How to Use employer in a Sentence

employer

noun
  • Amazon drivers who have long struggled to make ends meet now know that there is a government agency that recognizes them as Amazon employees, even if their employer will not.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • The issue is fast becoming a workplace matter, too, as the drugs' popularity increases and employers balance program costs and their workers' needs.
    Evan Bush, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2024
  • That means employers are the ones bearing the risk of runaway costs.
    David Wainer, WSJ, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Few employers — just over 5% — keep an eye on these video feeds all day long.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Lyons’ employer, St. Luke’s health system, is not a party to the suit.
    Meg Tirrell, CNN, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Use cues from the description to see what the employer is looking for.
    Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Many tipped workers saw it as a pay cut and as a way for employers to control or even take their tips.
    Alex Thompson, Axios, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Her employer wasn’t home, said the woman, who declined to give her name.
    Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2023
  • When employers sought to exploit our work, the Guild bravely spoke up.
    Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2023
  • The rules would apply to employers with 15 or more workers.
    Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Will employers be more willing to step up to cover a bit of that student debt?
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The raises are part of Walmart’s aim to be an employer of choice in these fields, Host and Reitnauer said.
    Serenah McKay, Arkansas Online, 31 May 2023
  • That means that, in some instances, employers were waiting more than two years since the ERC claim was filed for their refunds.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
  • The reason wasn’t really legal; the Dutch had the right to sue their employers for damages.
    Dylan Matthews, Vox, 20 June 2024
  • Berkeley is a fast-growing area, adding white voters, but is also home to some of the state’s largest employers.
    Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 5 May 2023
  • These are some of the perks a growing number of U.S. employers are dangling in front of workers, in hopes of luring them back to the office.
    Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 21 June 2023
  • The grocery store, your employer, is exempt under the law.
    Calmatters, Orange County Register, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Norton has more than 40 clinics and hospitals in the Louisville area and is the city's third-largest private employer.
    Caleb Wiegandt, The Courier-Journal, 10 May 2023
  • Some employer groups still object to components of the rule.
    Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 21 June 2024
  • She was employed as a nurse and was well-regarded by her employer.
    Samuel Ford Stark, Sun Sentinel, 4 July 2024
  • Ross’ employer and the labor union did not respond to requests for comment.
    Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Nov. 2022
  • And their employers would be into it, happy to shift the burden of wages onto customers.
    Emily Peck, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
  • These workers often lack the resources of someone like Rowe to hold their employer to account.
    WIRED, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The gap in employees’ trust in their employers is a matter of workplace culture.
    Shep Hyken, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
  • That’s why employers decided to take their issue to the ballot.
    Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
  • As for jobs, in the first ten months of the year, non-farm employers created about 2.4 million of them, and the unemployment rate is still below four per cent.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
  • About 40% of working adults with a cancer history didn't get paid sick leave from an employer.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2024
  • In Japan, tips can imply that the employer does not provide adequate wages.
    Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024
  • The woman said her employer suspended her for five days.
    Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Harvard Business Review points out that there’s so much more employers can do to support caregivers in the workforce, and that includes understanding caregivers' values and adopting realistic policies to adapt to their needs.
    Zara Hanawalt, Parents, 27 Nov. 2024

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