Employed Worker
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An Employed Worker is an economically-active person who is in an employed state.
- AKA: Paid Worker.
- Context:
- They can (typically) be a member of an Employed Person Population.
- They can range from being a Fully-Employed Person to being an Under-Employed Person.
- They can range from being a Self-Employed Worker to being an Employee Worker.
- They can range from being a High Income Worker, a Medium Income Worker or a Low Income Worker, depending on their worker wage.
- They can range from being a Part-Time Worker to being a Full-Time Worker.
- They can range from being a Short-Term Worker to being a Long-Term Worker.
- They can range from being a Happily Employed Person (live to work) to being an Unhappily Employed Person (work to live).
- They can (typically) have received a Wage Payment in the recent past.
- Example(s):
- an Employee (with an Employer.
- a Self-Employed Person.
- …
- Counter-Example(s):
- an Unemployed Person.
- a Board Member.
- a Capitalist.
- an Employed Robot.
- See: Organization, Occupation, Employment Rate, Employed Person Participation Rate.
References
2009
- http://www.bls.gov/bls/glossary.htm#E
- Employed persons (Current Population Survey): Persons 16 years and over in the civilian noninstitutional population who, during the reference week, (a) did any work at all (at least 1 hour) as paid employees; worked in their own business, profession, or on their own farm, or worked 15 hours or more as unpaid workers in an enterprise operated by a member of the family; and (b) all those who were not working but who had jobs or businesses from which they were temporarily absent because of vacation, illness, bad weather, childcare problems, maternity or paternity leave, labor-management dispute, job training, or other family or personal reasons, whether or not they were paid for the time off or were seeking other jobs. Each employed person is counted only once, even if he or she holds more than one job. Excluded are persons whose only activity consisted of work around their own house (painting, repairing, or own home housework) or volunteer work for religious, charitable, and other organizations.