In black talk, to work a series of short-term jobs is to gig around.

But in fact, those lines are blurred and short-term jobs can last years.

For such a short-term job, you might just want to grin and bear it.

After the death of his father in 1902, Kupala worked several short-term jobs.

Refugees are pushed toward short-term jobs, simply to get them employed.

But most people here are worrying more about their short-term job prospects than the long term.

So the economy creates substantial numbers of long-term and short-term jobs.

Nevertheless, a very short-term job - lasting less than a week - can be to his financial advantage.

There I found Gail, who was looking for a short-term job.

After several short-term jobs he found a place as a machinist in a clothing factory.

The city can improve its program by including better supervision, job-search activities and short-term job training.

I'd hate to miss a chance at the only short-term job for months and then have you two vanish on me."

Should one take the first short-term job that comes along, or is the better option seeking further academic credentials for the long term?

It was quite unlike me to jump into short-term job but it worked out well.

There is also a non-formal section that gives short-term job oriented training.

He found it was harder than he had thought, however, and took a variety of short-term jobs.

Is this a clever short-term jobs program designed to shore up and improve an important, if occasional, national project?

He dropped out of graduate school, where he was studying history, and held several short-term jobs.

Backers say it is just a matter of time before benefits begin to outweigh short-term job losses.

Some colleges have begun offering programs that place undergraduates in short-term jobs before they graduate.

Lucas drifted around the American South, working a number of mostly short-term jobs.

The short-term job gain would come from a temporary American trade surplus with Mexico, he said.

Since then you've had a couple of short-term jobs, but mostly you've been on the dole."

Recently, the industrialisation of China has forced many farmers to migrate to the cities for short-term jobs.

After being granted asylum she held various short-term jobs, ranging from cleaning to sorting post.

He scrapes by on day labor and a short-term work ethic.

The welfare law is too tilted toward short-term work activity, allowing little attention to skills development.

Potential applicants for low-paying, short-term work are in short supply.

The Gigs category is for short-term work assignments rather than permanent jobs.

Much of the work is short-term work, to get people into decent facilities that they can live in for several years.

All of this is currently being done and is part of our short-term work programme.

Padrugoi reemployed such technicians for short-term work since they were already familiar with the Station.

Seasonal fruit picking, pruning and harvesting is prime short-term work for visitors.

Many young came for seasonal or short-term work in agriculture and industry, coming and going from Spain without settling there.

Short-term work, with little or no follow-up.

There are many possibilities for short-term work in NZ but finding something suitable will not always be easy.

But what if there was a way for councils to harness the hours these people do have spare for short-term work or volunteering?

In the mid-1980s the Chinese press reported an influx of teenage girls from the country seeking short-term work as housekeepers or nannies.

They also argue it's cheaper to hire contractors to do short-term work rather than have the military maintain full-time capabilities it needs only briefly.

These specific requirements do not apply to young people in occasional work or short-term work involving:

While some Somalis with language training have found jobs in their own field, others, like immigrants in general, have obtained short-term work positions.

Many vagabonders don't even maintain a steady job description, taking short-term work only as it serves to fund their travels and their passions.

It is true that the initial analyses that were carried out for the EURES system did not indicate the need and level of demand for short-term work abroad.

Work Your Way Around the World, by Susan Griffith (Vacation-Work, 2001) Advice on how to find short-term work around the world.

In most cases, the workers might not have qualified for compensation based only on their short-term work for the Census Bureau but could have had the time credited for future unemployment benefits.

It's short-term work, because Tsion Ben-Judah is right: When the mark of the beast is required for buying or selling, you know it'll be a requirement for being on the payroll here.

Sharm el-Sheikh and Dahab in particular have a relatively large number of travellers who find short-term work as bartenders or workers in the many hotels and dive centres dotted along the beach.

EPA convened a short-term work group of States and Tribes and ASWM to help review and provide comments on the ESTP and CEF.

The ethnically Nepalese community of Lhasa comprises two prominent groups, Tibetan families who are descendants of Nepalese traders and hotel or restaurant workers from Nepal who come on short-term work visas.

Which school to choose depends upon a combination of factors: whether you are planning an indefinite stay, or are on a short-term work contract, the ages of your children, and the style of education you would like them to receive.