job´-locked´

job´-locked´
job-lock «JOB LOK», noun.
commitment to a job in order to keep the health insurance and other benefits that go with it: »

One spreading phenomenon is known as “job-lock”…those with chronic diseases are most vulnerable (New York Times).

job´-locked´, adjective.

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