seasonal employment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofseasonalandemployment
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seasonal
adjective
uk/ˈsiː.zən.əl/us/ˈsiː.zən.əl/
relating to or happening during a particular period in ...
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employment
noun[U]
uk/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/us/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
the fact of someone being paid to work for a company ...
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(Definition ofseasonalandemploymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Although the level and the deviation are of course different, figure 2 shows that the basic patterns for theseasonalemploymentof core and casual workers has some similarity.
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In recent years the annual entry of foreign nationals for employment has been between 40,000 and 50,000, of whom about half come forseasonalemployment.
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This relates to midsummer whenseasonalemploymentis at its height.
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Is it the rise in unemployment, collective redundancies andseasonalemploymentwhich so concerns the rapporteur?
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That is the crofters, who depend so much onseasonalemploymentin salmon fishing.
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The effects of a bad season, when added to the ordinary conditions ofseasonalemployment, make conditions very bad indeed.
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These and other coastal areas suffer from similarseasonalemploymentdifficulties.
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I am informed that our employés readily obtainseasonalemploymentelsewhere during the long vacations.
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It is said that if the area is left in its present state there will beseasonalemploymentfor a few more ghillies.
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I hope that from now on we shall see a reduction in these figures as the usual upswing inseasonalemploymenttakes place.
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I am talking about areas of low income, ofseasonalemploymentand of high living costs.
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There is, indeed,seasonalemployment, which is unavoidable in certain types of work in the area.
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The question ofseasonalemploymentwill have to be seriously considered.
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There is the whole question ofseasonalemployment.
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In some places, there are considerableseasonalemploymentfluctuations while others can suddenly suffer large numbers of redundancies.
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The high levels ofseasonalemploymentmean that our unemployment statistics are misleading.
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Seasonalemploymentis not a new problem and, normally, a man engaged in that work is expected to make his own arrangements.
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Some of the permits for workers in the hotel and catering industry are forseasonalemploymentonly.
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Those fisheries provide regularseasonalemploymentand are part of the tourist attraction of the area.
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