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Put that way, it seems the main objection to overemployment is not that people are working multiple jobs to earn more, but that they’re doing so without working themselves to death in the process.

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2022

Opponents of remote work will probably seize on overemployment as evidence that unsupervised workers can’t be trusted.

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2022

More recently, Wired magazine reporter Fadeke Adegbuyi explored overemployment.

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2022

Tribalism, provincialism and nepotism flourished and led to overemployment -- along with resentment and low morale.

From Time Magazine Archive

Likewise, because a man is in military uniform does not require that his speech be terse, cold, given to the biting of words and the overemployment of professional jargon.

From The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 by United States. Dept. of Defense