on (the) staff
idiom
US
: working as a member of the group of people employed by an organization or business
We have a full time nurse on staff.
He's been on the staff for 25 years.
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The overriding obligation on staff is to consider whether an activity compromises the Washington Examiner’s mission or that individual’s ability to do his or her job properly.
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Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 June 2024
The next year, the number of guards on staff declined again to 131.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
Your Safe Place has also continued to add workers, and plans to add three more full-time employees this year to the 14 already on staff.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
With over 85 engineers on staff, WEI partners with leading technology companies to deliver these innovative solutions effectively.
—Sacramento Bee, 4 June 2024
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Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 June 2024
The next year, the number of guards on staff declined again to 131.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
Your Safe Place has also continued to add workers, and plans to add three more full-time employees this year to the 14 already on staff.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
With over 85 engineers on staff, WEI partners with leading technology companies to deliver these innovative solutions effectively.
—Sacramento Bee, 4 June 2024
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“On (the) staff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20%28the%29%20staff. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024.
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