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 The city should also work to attract and retain high-quality employers who strengthen the city’s tax base. —

Nathan Pilling march 29, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026 For close to a century, the résumé has been the focus of an intense struggle between job seekers hoping to present themselves in the most flattering light and employers eager to find the best candidate. —

Stephen Mihm, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2026 By contrast, ESOPs provide major tax breaks to both employers and employees. —

Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026 The house is minutes from West Hartford Center, Bishop’s Corner, and downtown Hartford, with access to restaurants, shopping, arts, and major employers. —

Miriam Schwartz, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026 As opposition grew, the state and economic alliance followed a marketing plan to line up supporters representing the largest employers and institutions in Genesee County. —

CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026 Social Security is financed by a payroll tax paid for by employers and employees. —

Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 22 Mar. 2026 Real employers usually contact candidates through job platforms, email or professional networks like LinkedIn. —

Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Mar. 2026 The similarities go even beyond coaching styles or the histories of their current employers. —

Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for employers

Noun

As the athletic director, the administrators, our job is to be the bulldozer.

— Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Two school administrators told police the girl also reported Vang touched her thigh the prior spring and that he had already been talked to about hugging young female students, the criminal complaint said.

— Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 30 Mar. 2026