AMS förkortning, AMS
Uttal: [am:s]
Definition: Arbetsmarknadsstyrelsen (The National Labour Market Board)
Förklaring: Central statlig myndighet som leder arbetsmarknadspolitiken för hela Sverige. AMS är remissinstans för ärenden om t ex arbetstillstånd. ("The central public authority responsible for implementing labour market policies at a national level. AMS also functions in an advisory capacity: matters pertaining to work permits and the like are referred to the Board for comment and consideration.")
Sammansättningar: AMS-bidrag (AMS grant)

National Labour Market Board substantiv, Arbetsmarknadsstyrelsen, AMS
Förklaring: The central authority within the Swedish Labour Market Administration that functions as the main interface with employers and job seekers. It issues instructions and guidelines to the 21 county labour boards regarding government employment policies.