work program

Job training scheme

A work program is a structured plan of employment activities, often organized by governments or institutions.

It may provide jobs for the unemployed, require labor in exchange for benefits, or outline tasks for prisoners or community service participants.

The judge sentenced him to a work program instead of jail time.

In project management, a work program details scheduled activities and deliverables.

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employment · summer job · initiative · scheme · placement · rehabilitation · volunteer · community service · job · labor · assignment · curriculum · workshop · project · participant · enrollment · supervision · stipend

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employment structure

work programpermanent position

Ongoing employment without end date

permanent employment · permanent contract · full-time employment · lifetime employment · union job

activity type

work programvacation

Leisure time away

sabbatical · rest period · relaxation retreat · holiday · recreation

economic participation

work programunemployment

Being without paid work

idleness · joblessness · retirement · welfare · disability leave

Family

work, program, works, worked, working, worker, workers, workable, rework

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