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employee

[em-ploi-ee, em-ploi-ee] / ɛmˈplɔɪ i, ˌɛm plɔɪˈi /


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In 2022, her foundation announced a plan to fund the education of all Dollywood employees — full- and part-time, as well as seasonal — effective from the starting date of every employee.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

Prosecutors alleged that the Nvidia employee was aware of the plan and assured managers that on-site inspections for the sale had cleared.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

A Los Angeles jury awarded $28 million to a motorcyclist whose leg was crushed by a city firetruck, the latest eye-popping sum carved out of city coffers for alleged reckless driving by a city employee.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Some states require employers to offer a “buyout” option, or a fixed amount or formula the employee can pay to get out of a non-compete agreement.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

David Chen has been an employee of the Orange County Water District for nearly a year now—and lately they’ve given him increasingly stressful tasks.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

In November 2023, when OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was suddenly fired, hundreds of employees signed a public letter pressuring the board of directors to reinstate him.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Two former employees also testified that Take a Break and Quiet Mode were not effective.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

In 2022, her foundation announced a plan to fund the education of all Dollywood employees — full- and part-time, as well as seasonal — effective from the starting date of every employee.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

Taiwan prosecutors charged nine people, including former employees of Nvidia and Super Micro Computer, with aiding the shipment of dozens of advanced AI servers to China.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Part of the Interior Department, the office handled the business of pensions paid to former government employees, including veterans.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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