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public employee

NOUN
civil servant
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With fond memories of living in the condo complex in his 20s, the 43-year-old public employee decided to buy a two-bedroom unit, sight unseen, for $260,000 in July 2024.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 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

While courts in Illinois and other states have held that public employee pensions are legally protected, governments have more latitude to make changes to medical benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025

Former City Councilmember Bernard C. Parks, who ran the council’s budget committee for eight years, attributed much of the city’s financial woes to the high cost of its public employee salary agreements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2025

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

From Equality by Edward Bellamy




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