单词 | job centre |
释义 | job centrejob centern. 1. Chiefly North American. A locality or community in which employment opportunities are concentrated. ΚΠ 1960 Population Index 26 245 Employment, wages, and unemployment in each job center area in New Hampshire 1955 to 1958. 1991 Public Admin. Rev. 51 512 Midsized [communities] with residents who were wealthier and more likely to commute to a metropolitan job center. 2004 A. Breen & D. Rigby Intown Living ii. 18 These are not job centers but strictly suburban residential communities. 2. An office where a variety of available jobs are advertised, an employment exchange; spec. (in the United Kingdom) any of a number of local offices (managed by a government agency) which advertises jobs, offers advice on finding work, deals with claims for unemployment and similar benefits, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [noun] > employment exchange employment office1801 slave market1835 registry office1839 employment agency1851 Labour Exchange1852 employment bureau1865 employment exchange1867 labour bureau1872 pool office1884 employment service1915 buroo1934 labour1934 job agency1952 job centre1970 1970 Jrnl. Southern Hist. 36 249 A decision must be made whether to..hold exhibits in a building separate from the registration area, the job center, the hotels, and all of the [conference] sessions. 1972 Times 8 Sept. 15/1 Forget about the Government employment exchanges..think about the bright, new offices with a new image and a sign outside saying job centre. 1973 Guardian 23 May 6/4 Britain's first Job Centre will be opened this afternoon. Job Centres are the modern version of what have..been called employment exchanges or..labour exchanges. 1982 P. Redmond Brookside (Mersey TV transmission script) (O.E.D. Archive) Episode 3. 21 Paul. Do..you have the form here? Girl. No..you'll have to go down the job centre. 1992 PMLA 107 615 The counseling service at the job center. 2002 Which? Tax Saving Guide 20/3 When you find a job, fill in the form in the back of booklet ES40 (which explains about signing on) and return it to the Jobcentre, which will give you a P45. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1960 |
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