life-affirming work(New York Times; The business of journalism has always been fickle and grim. It is an industry full of idealist workers scrambling to cobble together a living at publications owned by a shifting group of cutthroat businessmen and incompetent rich dilettantes. The careers of most journalists feature constant uncertainty and heartbreak, interspersed with periods of life-affirming work that you hope make it all worthwhile. Alex_Odeychuk)
job insecurity("the perceived powerlessness to maintain the desired continuity in a threatened job situation" Greenhalgh and Rosenblatt (1984, p. 438) . Это субъективное восприятие объективной ситуации "job insecurity is a subjective perception" . DE WITTE H., 2005 A.security)