private sector

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This means the military would need to join with the private sector and civilian organizations on a scale it hadn’t done before.

From The Wall Street Journal

A £1.5m report known as Project Willow has come up with nine low carbon ideas that could be developed at the site - but they are dependent on private sector investment.

From BBC

About a third of private sector employees and a tenth of public sector workers use a salary sacrifice scheme for their pension savings.

From BBC

A third of private sector employees and a tenth of public sector workers use a salary sacrifice scheme for their pension savings.

From BBC

It could help set the table for Carney to say the "private sector says they want a deal. What can we do?" said Mr Sands.

From BBC