left employment
[/left ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/]
verb phrase
saiu do emprego
1. to cease working for an employer; to resign or be terminated from a job
She left employment after working at the company for ten years.
Ela saiu do emprego após trabalhar na empresa por dez anos.
2. to end one's professional relationship with an organization
He left employment on good terms with his former employer.
Ele saiu do emprego em bons termos com seu antigo empregador.
3. to become unemployed by departing from a job position
They left employment due to relocation to another city.
Eles saíram do emprego devido à mudança para outra cidade.
In Brazil, 'saiu do emprego' is the standard phrase used in both professional HR contexts and casual conversation. The reason for leaving (resignation vs. termination) is often clarified with additional context. In the USA, this phrase is commonly used in formal employment documentation and discussions about career transitions.
Related Idioms & Phrases
left employment on good terms
left employment without notice
forced to leave employment
voluntarily left employment
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