Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To change jobs frequently, especially as a means of quick financial gain or career advancement.
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- verb to have numerous
jobs in a short period of time
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Examples
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Employees who stick with a single company rather than job-hop tend for the most part to be better compensated financially and to be more productive and creative, other research has found.
A Healthy Dose of Loyalty Shirley S. Wang 2011
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Employees who stick with a single company rather than job-hop tend for the most part to be better compensated financially and to be more productive and creative, other research has found.
A Healthy Dose of Loyalty Shirley S. Wang 2011
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Employees who stick with a single company rather than job-hop tend for the most part to be better compensated financially and to be more productive and creative, other research has found.
A Healthy Dose of Loyalty Shirley S. Wang 2011
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It was so much fun to look and change and jump; to job-hop at will.
Richard Laermer: Get Ready, Kids; Time For Musical Chairs 2008
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In Australia executives earn less and job-hop less often.
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Oh and how about the middle class men who job-hop, dropping out of work to avoid paying child support?
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She points out that many high performers in Generation Y roughly speaking, people born between 1975 and 1995 job-hop in order to strengthen their resumes.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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She points out that many high performers in Generation Y roughly speaking, people born between 1975 and 1995 job-hop in order to strengthen their resumes.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Of nearly 800 respondents, 81 percent said, "Yes," they would job-hop in 2010.
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In a recent online survey by Express Employment Professionals, readers were asked if they would job-hop for a better job opportunity in the coming year.
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