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job tenure  

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  • Job tenure refers to the duration of employment that a worker holds with the same employer. Job tenure is a crucial concept in the study of labor markets because it is linked to other important concepts such as job mobility, human capital development, and internal labor markets. [Source: Sociology of Work: An Encyclopedia; Job Tenure]

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