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public employee

NOUN
civil servant
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She’ll likely make incremental changes to strengthen unions and expand public employee collective bargaining instead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Another local, Gilberto Herrera, 67, works as a public employee and earns a paltry salary of less than one dollar a month.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

She offered a litany of measures she signed as governor to lower taxes, boost voter identification requirements and overhaul public employee pensions, among other matters.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024

The death of his son James was the first death of a public employee that was officially linked by an autopsy to time spent by an emergency worker at ground zero.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024

The public employee had the right of exchanging the money he received for wages, at par, into this scrip.

From Equality by Bellamy, Edward




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