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continuous employment

[kənˈtɪnjuəs ɪmˈplɔɪmənt]
nounpl: continuous employments
emprego contínuo
1. Uninterrupted employment with the same employer or organization without breaks in service
After 10 years of continuous employment, she became eligible for the pension plan.
Após 10 anos de emprego contínuo, ela se tornou elegível para o plano de pensão.
2. A legal employment status where an employee maintains their position and seniority rights without interruption
The company recognized his continuous employment by awarding him a loyalty bonus.
A empresa reconheceu seu emprego contínuo, concedendo-lhe um bônus de fidelidade.
Synonyms
uninterrupted employmentunbroken servicecontinuous servicesustained employment
Antonyms
intermittent employmentinterrupted employmenttemporary employmentcasual employment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
emprego contínuo
Most common usage in Brazilian labor law and HR contexts
São Paulo
emprego contínuo
Standard term used in employment contracts and corporate settings
Portugal
trabalho contínuo
Alternative term sometimes used; emprego contínuo also acceptable in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep your job continuously
maintain continuous employment status
break in service
at-will employment
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