Definition of Employment
Act of employing or state of being employed; that which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; also an occupation, profession, trade, post or business. Hinton v. Columbia River Packers’ Ass’n, C.C.A.Or., 117 F.2d 310. Includes the doing of the work and a reasonable margin of time and space required in passing to and from the place where the work is to be done. California Casualty Indemnity Exchange v. Industrial Accident Commission, 21 Cal.2d 751, 135 P.2d 158, 161; Park Utah Consol. Mines Co. v. Industrial Commission, 103 Utah 64, 133 P.2d 314, 317. Activity in which person engages or is employed; normally, on a day-to-day basis. See also Casual employment; Course of employment; Seasonal employment.
That's the definition of Employment in Black's Law Dictionary 6th Edition. Courtesy of Cekhukum.com.
