- Help with understanding Apostrophe for workers or workers
2 is correct The democracy is that of multiple workers, so workers is plural Because of that, the apostrophe applies to the plural form and is therefore after the s If the democracy was the "property" of a single worker, then it would be that worker's democracy
- abbreviations - What do CI, CIM, CID, CIB mean? - English Language . . .
I was talking to a friend about a girl, and he mentioned that “She can pretty much CI anything, CIB, CIM or CID ” I’m wondering what these mean The context was sexual experience Sorry if I missed
- grammaticality - Work (noun) is plural or singular? - English . . .
@jimsung I find my issue relevant enough to this question not to start a duplicate The issue is that based on the dictionary, your response "Work can be either singular or plural, and in your context, either is possible" seems unconvincing to me
- A word for people who work under a manager
If you're saying the word like stone-faced inhuman robot, or you're someone whose guts are just generally despised by all, well then you may have a problem calling your workers peons If, however, you're at all fun or lighthearted enough that those around you enjoy being around you, well then I would say you can probably crack a joke about
- what is the difference between employee and staff and worker
There is no meaningful "difference" in your context From the HR perspective, employees, staff, and workers all simply mean the people paid wages by the company, towards whom the company has certain legal and moral obligations The terms may have slightly different connotations in various contexts, but nothing that can usefully be summarised
- single word requests - Co-worker equivalent for volunteer . . .
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- compound adjectives - Highly skilled or high-skilled? - English . . .
A Wikipedia article contains skilled, unskilled, semi-skilled, non-skilled and highly-skilled, as well as "Obama Immigration Order to Impact Millions, Includes Provisions for High-Skilled Workers" Although many credible examples for the collocation compound adjective 'high skilled' can be found on the internet, Google ngram results would
- What term describes workers that are not knowledge workers?
The man who coined the term knowledge workers differentiated them from manual workers Management guru Peter Drucker coined the term "knowledge worker " In his 1969 book, The Age of Discontinuity, Drucker differentiates knowledge workers from manual workers and insists that new industries will employ mostly knowledge workers
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