employee // noun [C]

PUBLIC EMPLOYEE, DIRECT EMPLOYEE

a person who is paid to work for sb:

The firm has over 500 employees.

In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers attractive employee benefits.

❖ full-time/part-time/permanent/temporary employees

◆ hourly/salaried employees

◆ key/junior/senior/valued employees

◆ to have/hire/recruit/retain/train employees

◆ to dismiss/fire/lay off employees

◆ to empower/motivate employees

◆ employee benefits/relations/rights/status

• public sector borrowing requirement
• public servant
• public service
• public service vehicle
• public spending
• public transport
• public warehouse
• public works
• publish
• publisher
• puff
• pull
• pullback
• pull strategy
• pull system
• pulsing
• pump
• pump price
• pump-priming
• punch
• punctual
• pundit
• punitive
• punitive damages
• punter