offer work / a job
to be on flexi-time
to be a workaholic
to do shiftwork or to work shifts
to take early retirement
to be on / take sick leave
do for a living
to apply for a job
get / have a job
get / find work
to be promoted
to get the sack
to be fired
to work nine-to-five
to go/be on strike
to be on / take maternity or paternity leave