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- noun Plural form of
employer .
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Examples
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The obligation of the teacher is not founded upon _the superior wisdom_ of his employers, in reference to the business for which they have engaged him, for they are very probably his inferiors in this respect; _but upon their right as employers_, to determine _how their own work shall be done_.
The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young Jacob Abbott 1841
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Now in the wake of the strike, the employers began a major ... what I call employers 'offensive, to reconstruct the whole railway labour relations.
1917 STRIKE 2000
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In 2008, we closed the Great-West transaction and continued to be very excited about this acquisition, as we expect it to support future profitable growth, particularly by accelerating our expansion in the select market segment, which we define as employers between 51 and 250 members.
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The perception by many employers is that if someone has been self-employed for many years, they've lost touch with the demands of what happens day-to-day inside a company.
Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone: How to Get Out of Consulting and Into a Steady Paycheck Fred Whelan 2010
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Just as with the individual markets, the plan for employers is mostly carrot, only a bit stick.
Matthew Yglesias » Cornyn Backtracks, Now Supports Full Repeal 2010
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Also, one major reason why people get their health care through employers is that it is one of the few ways to get non-individually rated health plans.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » But What Happens if People Actually Change Their Behavior? 2010
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A key complaint from employers is how the temporary cap has been implemented.
U.K.'s Immigration Rules Slammed Cassell Bryan-Low 2010
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The perception by many employers is that if someone has been self-employed for many years, they've lost touch with the demands of what happens day-to-day inside a company.
Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone: How to Get Out of Consulting and Into a Steady Paycheck Fred Whelan 2010
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This pressure by employers is one of the greatest causes of abortion today, because if you were reasonable, you would get an abortion when your pregnancy inconveniences your employer.
ProWomanProLife » Hello there young mother – why don’t you find some kind of work to do? 2010
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More seriously, though, Al, government subsidies that support generous health care plans for certain employers are set in stone?
Matthew Yglesias » Cornyn Backtracks, Now Supports Full Repeal 2010
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