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employer

[em-ploi-er] / ɛmˈplɔɪ ər /


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Sir Charlie said employees sometimes feared talking about long-term health issues with their employer.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Raising your hand for middle management right now feels like volunteering to be laid off the next time your employer decides to become more “nimble.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Foreign journalists have been subject to a similarly flexible standard that allows them to remain in the country on an open-ended basis, provided that they continue working for the same employer.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

For now, Saunders is living in a two-bedroom apartment that’s paid for by her employer as part of the compensation for her job as a property manager.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Yet Ames stayed under the radar, avoiding serious trouble with his employer.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

So when she was laid off in April, she started looking for jobs with employers that offer coverage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Dan Craddock, director at Hays, says employers shouldn't rely on "snap judgements".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Many farmworkers who were interviewed, including Lopez, who was sprayed in the raisin field, said employers did not provide pesticide safety training.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

The unemployment rate remained at 6.4%, despite employers in the country cutting a net 41,700 jobs last month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Giotto’s art, which included using trompe I’oeil to create the illusion of non-existent columns, was, it is suggested, the result of a dialogue with his employers.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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