staffer

[staf-er, stah-fer] / ˈstæf ər, ˈstɑ fər /

NOUN

wage earner

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blue collar blue-collar worker breadwinner

WEAK

employee income producer jobholder one who brings home the bacon salaried worker staff member wage slave wageworker

Example Sentences

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County, Sheriff Robert Luna and three of his predecessors, and a dozen jail staffers.

From Los Angeles Times

On the day the money was distributed, staffers stared at their bonus letters in disbelief.

From The Wall Street Journal

Since Hayes took charge, at least nine staffers have left or been placed on leave, according to interviews and published reports.

From Salon

Netflix executives send a note to company staffers to assuage concerns about its proposed takeover.

From Los Angeles Times

A staffer for Blanche said he and the Justice Department would not comment.

From Salon