paid staff
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpaidandstaff
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paid
adjective
uk/peɪd/us/peɪd/
being given money ...
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staff
noun
uk/stɑːf/us/stæf/
the group of people who work for ...
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(Definition ofpaidandstafffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Paidstaffwere usually untrained women part-time workers.
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Groups were led by two grant staff persons (typically onepaidstaffand one graduate student).
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In some instances, volunteers can substitute forpaidstaffresulting in lower operating expense for the market.
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Only a very small minority belongs to formal associations with a written constitution, elected officers, andpaidstaff.
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The larger associations employpaidstaff.
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They do not have apaidstaff.
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These homes were also workplaces, not just for the proprietors but for also for theirpaidstaffand non-resident family helpers.
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The former rate also proxies the replacement costs that would fall on the state if volunteers were replaced bypaidstaff.
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The market value approach applies a wage rate forpaidstaffsupplying the same service as the carer, such as a nurse, cleaner or companion.
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These have a twofold purpose : theirpaidstaffand volunteer committee of management represent older people's interests, and they organise leisure activities for their members.
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But there was a largepaidstaffin that censorship.
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Similar facilities will shortly be available to weeklypaidstaff.
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We must have a trained and properlypaidstaff.
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They work alongside and are supervised bypaidstaff.
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Even with voluntary agencies, one haspaidstaff.
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Such people work some hours as volunteers and some aspaidstaff.
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In shops and offices weeklypaidstaffusually have one week's notice only.
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It is intended to make it similarly available to weeklypaidstaff.
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They provide an effective combination of professionalpaidstaffand volunteers.
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I would expect to see an industry with better trained and betterpaidstaff.
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The citizens' advice bureaux have 12,000 volunteers, with only 1,000paidstaff.
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The entire replacement of voluntary workers bypaidstaffis not considered either necessary or desirable.
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