Employment

Employment refers to the condition of having paid work or a job. It typically involves a contractual relationship between an employee and an employer, where the employee provides labor or services in exchange for compensation, which is often in the form of wages or salary. Employment can take various forms, including full-time, part-time, temporary, or freelance work, and it encompasses a wide range of occupations across diverse sectors of the economy.

In addition to the financial aspect, employment can confer various rights and responsibilities, including workplace protections, benefits, and obligations to adhere to workplace policies and regulations. Employment is a critical component of economic systems, influencing factors such as economic growth, individual livelihood, and social structure.