employment history

noun

: a record of jobs that a worker has had

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These checks are more vigorous than before 9/11, when pilots and cabin staff were only subjected to employment history checks. — Jeff Price, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026 Habitat also plans to review employment history, credit history and overall payment capability for those looking for a home in the development. — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026 Each lender sets its own underwriting requirements, and your income, debt-to-income ratio, employment history and other factors can also influence whether you're approved. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026 Approval will also depend on factors such as income, DTI, credit utilization, employment history and down payment amount. — Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for employment history

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“Employment history.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/employment%20history. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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