Thesaurus results for EMPLOYERS

employers

noun

plural of employer

as in administrators

a person or company that has people who do work for wages or a salary; a person or company that has employees It was the employer's responsibility to improve workplace safety. Your travel expenses should be paid for by your employer.

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Recent Examples of employers That comes even as a growing number of employers are dishing out bonuses based on AI use. —

Jake Angelo, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026 In the meantime, with the PSLF help tool, borrowers can search for a list of employers that still qualify under the program. —

Annie Nova, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2026 While the state continues its heavy handed mandates, the federal government has withdrawn the federal waiver upon which CARB was relying to force private employers in California to purchase only ZEVs. —

Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026 About 40 Minnesota employers, more than 1,000 professionals and 10 professional Twin Cities organizations will be in attendance, according to the organization. —

Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2026 Introducing uncertainty into energy rates, financing and grid management threatens existing employers and discourages future investment — particularly for manufacturers, clean tech firms, health care providers and small businesses already struggling with high costs. —

Chris Cate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026 Farmworkers who turned to advocacy groups for help spoke to The Times about their experiences but did not want to be identified for fear of retribution from their employers and the federal government. —

Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026 Social Security is financed by a payroll tax paid for by employers and employees. —

Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2026 The case centers around the federal Employee Retention Tax Credit, a program created by Congress in 2020 to reward employers for not laying people off during the pandemic. —

Angela Palermo april 11, Idaho Statesman, 11 Apr. 2026

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Some licensors work through third parties, like patent pool administrators, which allows licensees to offload pricing, operating principles, term negotiations, and other relevant housekeeping to the third party.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026
Residents of Islamabad have been reading between the lines about when these talks might take place, after administrators in both Islamabad and its sister city, Rawalpindi, denied reports on Saturday that commercial activity and transport were being curtailed.

— NPR Staff, NPR, 19 Apr. 2026