employment office

British  

noun

1. Former names: employment exchange.   labour exchange.  any of a number of government offices established to collect and supply to the unemployed information about job vacancies and to employers information about availability of prospective workers See also Jobcentre

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Example Sentences

Now, Mr. Sesselmann will oversee an administration responsible for the many policies and services that directly shape the lives of the district’s residents, including infrastructure, employment offices and housing for refugees.

From New York Times

In a statement Friday, Barnes said the building will have eight apartments of recovery housing, a recovery drop-in center, employment office and a bakery offering on-the-job training.

From Washington Times

Because of her dark skin, she said, an employment office clerk referred her to the N.A.A.C.P. in Washington.

From New York Times

A clerk at an employment office “saw my dark skin, and she sent me to the national office of the NAACP,” she told The Washington Post years later.

From Washington Post

As Ukrainians lined up outside the Prague employment office one morning, relief and frustration were only meters apart.

From Washington Post