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job security
certainty of employment
Job security is the confidence that you are likely to keep your job.
This vs that
The role offers job security.
The role offers job satisfaction.
Hear it in real life
Why are you thinking of leaving?
I need better job security; the company keeps cutting staff.
The job pays well, but it doesn't offer much job security.
Which sounds natural?
Psst — which one would you actually say?
People often shorten the phrase when the work context is clear.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: This company gives me a good security of job.
Say: This company gives me good job security.
The natural collocation is 'job security', not 'security of job'.
Say it together
Whole chunks natives use with it.
offer/give someone job security
The pension is good, but the job doesn't offer much job security.
A permanent contract would give me more job security.
Phrases to borrow
More for talking about jobs.
land a job
She landed a job with a local software company.
work your way up
She worked her way up from receptionist to office manager.
Jobs words
Work · Jobs: the words around “job security”.
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Your turn: say it out loud
The job gives me quite a lot of security.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
job security
certainty of employment
“The job pays well, but it doesn't offer much job security.”
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