'It's not a problem when it involves my job,' he says.
One common deduction that seems to invite some stretching of definitions involves job-search expenses.
Another type of investment that is less likely to occur for temporary migrants involves job training conducted by employers.
When it comes to the type of games EA makes, Mr Gibeau makes no apology for a "fewer, bigger, better" strategy, even when that involves job cuts.
Those whom we cannot believe have ever thought of failing, or of (as I do each morning) envying hod carriers, toxic waste inspectors, any of those practitioners of high and graceful callings that involve jobs it is possible to do.
It's got to involve public works, it has to involve job creation where the federal government is a direct intervener, to make sure that it happens.
When it comes to strikes, the general public seems more tolerant -- more grudgingly accepting -- when the shutdowns involve jobs they respect.
The most unconvincing matter involved jobs.
A further 32% involved jobs that had gone through the resident labour market test and been advertised in a jobcentreplus first and only 8% involved jobs in occupations with a shortfall of skilled labour.
