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Being_employed [association]

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An Employee has a Position doing work in a particular Field, or doing work on a particular Task, for which an Employer gives Compensation to the Employee.

Undocumented foreigners are working as building contractors for Laing Builders.

Properties

ID
#282
Entry
frm_being_employed
Namespace
Relation.Association
FrameNet version
Being_employed (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Being_employed

Core Frame Elements (6)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Employee
The Employee is obligated to perform a Task in order to receive Compensation.

My Mom|Empee works for the Michigan Department of Agriculture.
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Employer
The Employer gives Compensation to an Employee.

My mom works for an Eye Doctor|Emper.
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Field
This FE identifies the Field in which one works.

Undocumented foreigners work in construction for years.
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Place_of_employment
This FE identifies the Place_of_employment of the Employee.

The undocumented foreigners were working at the organic farm.
category
location
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Position
The label given to a particular type of employment.


Louise works as an engineer|Posit.
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Task
The Employee is obligated to perform the Task to recieve Compensation from the Employer . My dad works building houses.
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes

CoreSet
Employer Field Place_of_employment Position Task

Peripheral Frame Elements (8)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Compensation
The Compensation is the payment that the Employee receives for performing a Task.

Louise works as an engineer for $1,000|Compens
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Contract_basis
The Contract_basis describes the conditions of employment with respect to permanency, hours per time period, or payment basis.

As much as possible, however, do not attempt to run a full-time business in addition to holding a full-time|CB job .
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Duration
This FE identifies the amount of Time for which the Employee continues being employed.

She worked for 10 years|Dur in private and hospital practice and 19 years in teaching and administration.
category
duration
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Manner
This FE identifies the Manner in which an Employee works for an Employer.

Last weekend, the commercial TV station Nova broadcast testimonies of young Czechs
who have worked illegally|Mnr for America's largest retailer, Wal-Mart.
category
manner
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Place
The location where the Employee works.

Most people work in the city|pla.
category
locative_relation
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Rank
Rank is the position in a hierarchy that an Employee occupies within the organization of the Employer.


Sue has the top job in the company.
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Time
This FE identifies the Time period during which an Employee works for an Employer.

From 2000-2001, Mr. Eckhardt clerked for The Honorable Jerry A. Funk,
United States Bankruptcy Judge, Middle District of Florida.
category
time
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Type
This FE identifies the Type of the profession.

He's harkening back to a time before Bush became president and he had a white collar job and wore a suit.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (5)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Circumstances
Circumstances describe the state of the world (at a particular time and place) which is specifically independent of the event itself and any of its participants.
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Event_description
This FE gives a description of the Being_employed event.
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Frequency
How often the Employee works.
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Particular_iteration
Expressions marked with this extra-thematic FE modify a non-iterative use of the target, and indicate that it is conceived as embedded within an iterated series of similar events or states.
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Purpose
This FE identifies the Purpose for which an Employee is in employment.

He waited tables to finance his education at St. Lawrence University, where he was a top-notch wrestler|Purp.
category
state_of_affairs
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Frame-Frame Relations (4)

Perspective

Perspective relations
Perspective on
Employment_continue
FE-FE

Precedes

Precedes relations
Is preceded by
Get_a_job
FE-FE
Precedes
Quitting
FE-FE

SubFrame

SubFrame relations
Is subframe of
Employee_scenario
FE-FE

Lexical Units (17)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
at.prep โ€” FN: employed by; with a position at (a large institution or significant company).
clerk.v โ€” COD: work as a clerk.
employ.n โ€” COD: the state of being employed; employment.
employed.a โ€” FN: having a job
employment.n โ€” FN: being employed.
farm.v โ€” COD: send out or subcontract work to others
job.n โ€” COD: a paid position of regular employment.
jobless.a โ€” FN: having no job
position.n โ€” FN: a job
stint.n โ€” COD: an allotted period of work.
subcontract.v โ€” COD: employ a firm or person outside one's company to do (work).
temp.v โ€” COD: no obj. work as a temp.
unemployed.a โ€” COD: without a paid job but available to work.
unemployment.n โ€” COD: the state of being unemployed.
wait tables.x โ€” COD: act as a waiter or waitress
work.n โ€” FN: activity as a means of earning income.
work.v โ€” COD: do work, especially as one's job.
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