gainful employment

gainful employment
n.
A job or an occupation that earns money or generates profit; employment for pay that is suited to the abilities of the worker; also called gainful occupation.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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