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payroll

[pey-rohl] / ˈpeɪˌroʊl /




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However, the initiative does not stipulate how dollars diverted from payroll must be spent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The BLS informed the GAO that it had tapped an “outside entity” to conduct a new study on the effects of lower survey response rates for the payroll survey data and to identify potential improvements.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Core to these networks are community health workers, some of whom were on USAID’s payroll, and all of whom have been crucial to vast health improvements across sub-Saharan Africa.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

When my 20-year-old son decided he wanted his first credit card, I silently cheered the prospect of one day getting him off my payroll.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

His primary goal was to reduce the overlap Reuters payroll, while preserving as many good journalism jobs as possible.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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