Can “jobs” sometimes mean “people”? In the following conversation, does “jobs” mean “employees”? (Company A wants Company B to employ some of their employees.) A: I’m very concerned about my team. I have to protect as many of these jobs as possible. B: We understand your concerns, but we cannot be expected to take on all your team, and provide the cost-effective support you’re looking for. Thank you in advance, ladybird
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Can “jobs” sometimes mean “people”? Yes, sometimes. In the following conversation, does “jobs” mean “employees”?
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Can “jobs” sometimes mean “people”?
Yes, sometimes.
In the following conversation, does “jobs” mean “employees”?
Yes .
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