employer
BrE /ɪmˈplɔɪə/ AmE /ɪmˈploɪər/
noun en → es
a person or organization that employs people, especially in a business context
empleador, patrón
- be an employer of somebody
Collocations employer-employee relationship · employer benefits
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The company is a major employer in the area.
La empresa es un gran empleador en la zona.
a person or organization that has legal responsibilities towards employees, such as providing a safe working environment and paying wages on time
patrón, empleador (legal)
- have obligations to somebody
Collocations employer liability · employer rights and responsibilities
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The employer is responsible for providing a safe workplace.
El empleador es responsable de proporcionar un lugar de trabajo seguro.