state employment
Public sector work
State employment is work for a government entity—federal, state, or local—rather than a private company.
The term covers teachers, police officers, administrators, and other public-sector workers: She left private practice for state employment.
State employment typically offers job security and benefits but may pay less than comparable private positions.
- pension planRetirement savings arrangement
- park rangerPublic lands officer
- civil serviceGovernment's administrative workforce
- teacherOne who instructs others
- social workerHuman services professional
government job · job creation · collective bargaining · paid leave · annual leave · job security · grievance procedure · benefits package · health insurance · tax assessor · retirement system · overtime pay · urban planner · economic stimulus · union dues · merit system · background check · probationary period
- labor economicsjob market, labor supply, labor demand, labor force participation, labor statistics
- civil servicecivil servants, bureaucrat, civil servant, administrator, clerk
- labor rightsworker rights, labor laws, union rights, right to strike, workplace rights
state employmentprivate enterprise
Individually owned business operation
self-employment · entrepreneurship · freelancing · private practice · freelance work
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