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employer

[em-ploi-er] / ɛmˈplɔɪ ər /


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Yet they have to correct for a yearslong decline in employer response rates to BLS surveys—which does not negate the data overall, but certainly makes preliminary calculations a bit more unsteady and speculative.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Fifty years ago, Steve Wozniak knew he built a great personal computer, but the young engineer couldn’t convince his employer, Hewlett-Packard, to buy into the big idea.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

"My employer has offered food and shelter, but I do not know what will happen if the shutdown continues indefinitely," says Bhumi Kumar, another migrant worker employed at a factory which makes tiles.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

It hasn’t been easy to find an employer that’s a good fit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

It was illegal for an employer to ask someone about their religion in a job interview.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad