employment agency
noun
: an agency whose business is to find jobs for people seeking them or to find people to fill jobs that are open
Examples of employment agency in a Sentence
He found work as a mechanic through an employment agency.
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If passed, the bill would require employers and employment agencies to include wage or wage range information, a general description of benefits, and any other compensation in all job postings.
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Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
The women knocking on doors of the employment agencies that dot the roads of this industrial town are one sign of how India has profited from U.S. tensions with China.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 24 Mar. 2025
Data from Germany’s federal employment agency shows that the unemployment rate in East Germany has more than halved from its highs, with the gap compared to unemployment in the West shrinking sharply.
—Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
Those leaders can give you honest feedback and push you to perform at your personal best, while understanding that effort may look different on rough days, said Gimbel, the CEO of employment agency LaSalle Network.
—Megan Sauer, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
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Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
The women knocking on doors of the employment agencies that dot the roads of this industrial town are one sign of how India has profited from U.S. tensions with China.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 24 Mar. 2025
Data from Germany’s federal employment agency shows that the unemployment rate in East Germany has more than halved from its highs, with the gap compared to unemployment in the West shrinking sharply.
—Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
Those leaders can give you honest feedback and push you to perform at your personal best, while understanding that effort may look different on rough days, said Gimbel, the CEO of employment agency LaSalle Network.
—Megan Sauer, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for employment agency
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“Employment agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/employment%20agency. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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