joblife

plural joblives

1. uncountableusuallyThat portion of one's life in which one is gainfully employed.

   As the joblife becomes a smaller percentage of the life cycles of most peoples, the traditions of social policy must adopt more adequate ways of social security.

   1973, Carroll J. Bourg, "Kaim-Caudle, P.R. Comparative Social Policy and Social Security: A Ten-Country Study" (review), Sociology: Reviews of New Books, Vols. 1-2, page 115

2. uncountableusuallyThe portion of one's life spent in the workplace.

   An artist friend of mine recalls three examples in his own joblife where nervous apprehension was involved.

   1960, Fred Manchee, The Secret of Being a Somebody, New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, page 87

   1 more example

   First, let's talk about preparing to become part of the workforce, which consists of many people who are committed to an orderly job-life.

   2013, Tracy Reynolds, Job Time: An HR Book for Jobseekers, Xlibris, 2013. (Page _)