salaried work

collocation in English

meaningsofsalariedandwork

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salaried
adjective
uk
/ˈsæl.ər.id/
us
/ˈsæl.ɚ.id/
being paid ...
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work
noun
uk
/wɜːk/
us
/wɝːk/
an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually ...
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(Definition ofsalariedandworkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In a few cases, a brother might even take up government employment or othersalariedwork.
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Consequently, when divorce does happen, women generally have a very weak position as opposed to their former husbands, who have remained insalariedworkand hence have more economic assets.
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Voluntary work is not ultimately an alternative to full-timesalariedwork.
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Nor is it easy to separate thesalariedworkof officials from the voluntary work that they have so often undertaken as part of their duties.
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In his whole life he rarely had settledsalariedwork, and usually relied on patronage or on influential acquaintances to find him temporary posts.
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In urban areas,salariedworkwas the largest source of employment for both men and women in 2006.
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In development economics, great emphasis has been placed onsalariedworkbecause it provides a stable source of income.
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However, very few of the women in these nations havesalariedworkwhich means they may go through cycles of short periods of work punctuated by long periods of unemployment.
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The recovery measures also severely affected the middle class and thesalariedworkforce, both of which faced wage freezes, tax increases, currency devaluations, and rising import prices.
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More significantly, it presupposes the existence of organized employersperhaps a government or a religious bodythat would facilitate work-for-hire exchanges on a regular enough basis to constitutesalariedwork.
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