a regular income paid by a government or a financial organization to someone who no longer works, usually because of the age

abbr. perquisite; something additional to regular salary [eg: free meals; a car]

v. [made, made] to dismiss because of not being needed

n. the people who work for a firm or a particular department; employees

Someone who is on the dole is registered as unemployed and receives money from the government.

n. advancement in rank or position

an ability, characteristic, or experience that makes you suitable for a particular job or activity

a regular income paid by a government or a financial organization to someone who no longer works, usually because of the age

n. a fixed, regular payment, usually monthly, made by employer to employee

a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions

n. the people who work for a firm

an organized association of workers in a trade, group of trades, or profession, formed to protect and further the rights and interests of the employers