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employer

[em-ploi-er] / ɛmˈplɔɪ ər /


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Sales executive Joe Fontana thought he had a job in the bag, until his would-be employer contacted one of his former direct reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

International firm DS Smith is consulting with 167 employees at its site in Launceston, which has been a major local employer for nearly 60 years.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

While John Palmer, senior advisor at conciliation service Acas says football fans should "let your employer know what your intentions are as soon as possible, to see what they can accommodate".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Under California privacy laws, workers have the right to know exactly what personal information their employer collects, how it will be used, and who it will be shared with.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“Penelope, why have you not handed over the book, as your employer instructed?”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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