(~s)
The people on the ~ of a company or an organization are the people who work for it and are paid by it. (BUSINESS)
They had 87,000 employees on the ~.
N-COUNT: oft on N
(~s)
The people on the ~ of a company or an organization are the people who work for it and are paid by it. (BUSINESS)
They had 87,000 employees on the ~.
N-COUNT: oft on N
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