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employer

[em-ploi-er] / ɛmˈplɔɪ ər /


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But what if your employer gives you shares as part of your compensation?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Workplace advice group Acas says that "except in extreme circumstances, workers usually need to follow their contracts and work with their employer to find a suitable and safe way to work".

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Mr. Burgis mentions a manager who decided to spend 20% of his time mentoring junior colleagues instead of the mere 2% his employer expected because he found it so fulfilling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Traditionally, an employer could run afoul of Title VII by imposing policies with a disproportionate impact on one racial group.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026

Her official employer, she learned, would be the Treasury Department, which oversaw both the Bureau of Prohibition and the Coast Guard.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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