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job order

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noun

  1. a written order to a worker or group of workers to perform a certain job.

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The Labor Department’s investigation into Ostrom found that the workers discovered the housing that was listed in their job order was not available upon arriving.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023

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