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also employes
as in workers
one who works for another for wages or a salary
an employer who was loved and admired by generations of employees
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Recent Examples of employees
Approximately 140 of Crews & Associates' employees are moving their jobs from the downtown office in the River Market District to the new location.
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Jon Walker, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
Employers can create weekly forums where employees can share both AI successes and failures without judgment, then reallocate budgets away from underperforming AI experiments to pilots that are showing success.
—Feon Ang, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
Over the next four years, Calvo says his administration will focus on improving efficiency, rebuilding morale within city departments, and making Hialeah a place where both residents and city employees want to stay.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
On Tuesday, the couple closed their store for a week, fearing for the safety of their employees after a barrage of complaints.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025
Beyond the client, AI is being deployed internally to support employees.
—Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
The flight reductions are meant to alleviate stress on essential airport employees who have been working without pay, and ensure flights remain safe.
—Laura Layden, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Disney Entertainment co-chairs Dana Walden and Alan Bergman and ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro sent a memo to company employees Friday morning regarding YouTube TV’s blackout.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Van Horn’s case is among a series of incidents The Star has reported on in recent months in which fire department employees charged with crimes — including assaults, a felony drug case and multiple DWIs — have stayed on the job.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
Jon Walker, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
Employers can create weekly forums where employees can share both AI successes and failures without judgment, then reallocate budgets away from underperforming AI experiments to pilots that are showing success.
—Feon Ang, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
Over the next four years, Calvo says his administration will focus on improving efficiency, rebuilding morale within city departments, and making Hialeah a place where both residents and city employees want to stay.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
On Tuesday, the couple closed their store for a week, fearing for the safety of their employees after a barrage of complaints.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025
Beyond the client, AI is being deployed internally to support employees.
—Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
The flight reductions are meant to alleviate stress on essential airport employees who have been working without pay, and ensure flights remain safe.
—Laura Layden, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Disney Entertainment co-chairs Dana Walden and Alan Bergman and ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro sent a memo to company employees Friday morning regarding YouTube TV’s blackout.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Van Horn’s case is among a series of incidents The Star has reported on in recent months in which fire department employees charged with crimes — including assaults, a felony drug case and multiple DWIs — have stayed on the job.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for employees
workers
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The hub employs thousands of workers, has 300 daily flights and sorts more than 400,000 packages an hour.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Nov. 2025
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Liebman says Gen Z and young millennial workers are also returning to the city for proximity to opportunity.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Employees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/employees. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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