British government employment office.
Jobcentre
Example Sentences
"unemployment office"
Etymology & History
British government employment office. Administers unemployment benefits and job search. Merged from Employment Service and Benefits Agency 2002. Americans use 'unemployment office'. One word 'Jobcentre' is official branding.
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General British
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Formal
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