federal employee

collocation in English

meaningsoffederalandemployee

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federal
adjective
uk
/ˈfed.ər.əl/
us
/ˈfed.ɚ.əl/
relating to the central government, and not to the government of a region, of some countries such as ...
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employee
noun[C]
uk
/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/
us
/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/
someone who is paid to work for ...
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(Definition offederalandemployeefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffederal employee

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The possession of communist literature was often deemed sufficient cause to investigate afederalemployee.
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After completing a basic education, he taught school for a single year then began work as afederalemployee.
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This means that they are not eligible forfederalemployeebenefits which include healthcare, additional legal rights, and a government pension.
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On this subcommittee he has dealt withfederalemployeerecruitment, salary, and benefits.
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The wife of thisfederalemployeehad won $3.2 million in a separate lawsuit from those whom she claimed had caused her husband's injuries.
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In that case, afederalemployeewas fired for not cooperating with an internal investigation.
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The new payment system is expected to usefederalemployeebadges and certain smart phones in addition to the stored value cards.
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Nominees may include any careerfederalemployeewho has at least three but no more than fifteen years of government service.
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The subsidy may therefore be an inefficient means of compensating federal employees.
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This has been interpreted to mean that nofederalemployee, whether elected or appointed, career or political, can be required to adhere to or accept any religion or belief.
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This programme applied to all federal employees but disproportionately impacted atomic scientists.
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This provides an implicit subsidy to federal employees.
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It is worth noting that the first workmen's compensation law for federal employees passed in 1908, before the first state law. 31.
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Without complete portfolio information for the federal employees, the extent of portfolio reshuffling must be inferred from other data.
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The availability of this subsidy represents an incentive for federal employees to hold more risk-free assets.
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That will protect all 2.8 million federal employees.
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In practice, this would have meant the continuation of the patronage system by replacing federal employees with friends or party loyalists.
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It applied to the large majority of federal employees, but not to the excepted services such as the military.
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The result is numerous competing insurance plans that are available to federal employees.
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