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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Nicole has previously been on staff at Kansas City magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, and Hometalk. Condé Nast, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024 Their total pay package came to $26.8 million (£20.1 million) which is more than any other Star Wars production filmed in the UK has spent on staff in any single period. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 But there is no guarantee the facility will have a nurse on staff at all times, leaving caregivers responsible for keeping those residents safe. Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2024 Rennie Dyball is an award-winning author who began her career at PEOPLE in 2002 as a reporter and remained on staff until 2017. Camryn Rabideau, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for on (the) staff 

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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 21 Nov. 2024.

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