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employee

Definition for employee

noun as in person being paid for working for another or a corporation

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Hundreds of thousands of federal employees are already on leave without pay as the shutdown approaches its third week.

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“Equipment…was decommissioned, dismantled, packaged for ocean transport and shipped to China,” said one former Magnequench employee, who was sent to China to train local employees.

"We have more federal government employees than coal miners in West Virginia," she says.

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“My employees just want to work,” Cosgrove said in an interview.

Last month, ANZ said it would cut about 3,500 employees, or about 8% of its workforce, as part of this drive.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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