With more of the country's employment mix present in each state, it is less necessary to move to find work.

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Over the 2007-to-present period, small business employment has been strongest in the West South Central region and weakest in the Mountain region.

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On several occasions, Mainstay defended against lawsuits brought by present or former employees arising out of their employment.

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At present, employers can set a mandatory retirement age in their employment contracts.

ECONOMIST: Age discrimination

This point-based system may allow the U.S. to put legal immigrants on a path to citizenship by issuing green cards to legal immigrants based on criteria such as number of years present in the U.S., level of education, employment potential, etc.

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At present, payments stop after 90-300 days, depending on age and length of employment.

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Due to historical patterns of lifetime employment (shushin koyo), the vast majority of parents still believe these paths present the most stable careers, the highest cumulative pay and the most prestige.

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