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  1. word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    I'm trying to find a word or a short phrase that target such person. Like someone who has no passion, no drive and only does whatever needed to survive.

  2. what is the difference between employee and staff and worker

    I am reading Human Resource(HR) book, and I can not understand employee, staff and worker. Please explain in detail, thank!

  3. Help with understanding Apostrophe for worker's or workers'

    Oct 18, 2019 · 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 …

  4. terminology - What's the term for "government worker"? - English ...

    Oct 6, 2016 · In English, there is no single umbrella term systematically used for workers employed by the government (unlike the word "fonctionnaire" in French or the terms "funcionario" and "funcionario …

  5. Word for "someone who does the same job as me"

    Is there a word that means something like "someone who does the same job as me"? I've thought of colleague and co-worker. These both indicate that someone works at the same place, or some other k...

  6. etymology - Is the origin of the term "blackleg" racist? - English ...

    Oct 17, 2016 · A blackleg is defined as: a person who continues working when fellow workers are on strike When did this term originate? Does it's origin have racist connotations?

  7. What is another term for co-worker but for someone ranked higher?

    Nov 19, 2019 · What is a term for a director of a program (or anyone ranked higher) that I don't directly report to, but I've worked with on various committees?

  8. Respectful Noun for Really Hard Worker - English Language & Usage …

    Oct 8, 2014 · 10 Someone who is more than just a hard worker can be described as persevering: To persist in or remain constant to a purpose, idea, or task in the face of obstacles or discouragement. …

  9. What is a word for an employee who works at geographically different ...

    May 14, 2020 · Not one word, but one generally refers to an employee who works at geographically different location than the rest of the team as a field-office worker, i.e., a person who works in a field …

  10. Scut work and scab worker [closed] - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Aug 18, 2015 · I wonder if the term scut work, used in american hospitals, could be related to the term scab worker, as in a lowly person who crosses picket lines, since it relates to work that doctors will, …