Employee
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An Employee is a paid worker who is an organization member of their employer (in an employee contract).
- Context:
- They can (typically) be in an Employer-Employee Relationship (with an employer).
- They can (typically) be a member of an Employee Population.
- They can (often) receive Company Employee Benefits.
- They can range from being a Permanent Employee to being a Temporary Employee.
- They can range from being a Full-Time Employee to being a Part-Time Employee.
- They can range from being a New Employee (such as an onboarding employee) to being a Long-Time Employee to being a Former Employee.
- They can range from being a Employee in a New Role (such as a promoted employee) to being an Employee in a Long-Standing Role.
- They can range from being a Skilled Employee to being an Unskilled Employee, based on their employee skills.
- They can range from being a Satisfied Employee to being an Dissatisfied Employee, based on an employee satisfaction measure.
- They can range from being an Individual Contributor Employee to being a Manager Employee.
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- Example(s):
- a Civil Servant, such as a police officer or a fireperson.
- a Company Employee, such a Peugeot employee, IBM employee, Microsoft employee, Google employee, facebook employee, ...
- a Manager Employee, such as a CEO.
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- Counter-Example(s):
- a Contractor.
- a Self-Employed Worker.
- a Digital Employee.
- an Entrepreneur.
- a Capitalist.
- See: Organization, Labor.
References
2015
- https://hbr.org/2015/07/ace-the-assessment
- QUOTE: Most companies seek employees who are ambitious, reliable, and trustworthy. These elements of work ethic determine not only whether people will get things done but also whether they’ll fit in with the organization’s culture and collaborate well.
2013
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Employment#Employee
- An employee contributes labor and expertise to an endeavor of an employer and is usually hired to perform specific duties which are packaged into a job. In most modern economies, the term "employee" refers to a specific defined relationship between an individual and a corporation, which differs from those of customer or client.
Other types of employment are arrangements such as indenturing which is now highly unusual in developed nations but still happens elsewhere.
- An employee contributes labor and expertise to an endeavor of an employer and is usually hired to perform specific duties which are packaged into a job. In most modern economies, the term "employee" refers to a specific defined relationship between an individual and a corporation, which differs from those of customer or client.
2009
- http://biztaxlaw.about.com/od/glossarye/g/employeedef.htm
- QUOTE:An employee is a person who works in the service of another person under an express or implied contract of hire, under which the employer has the right to control the details of work performance (Black's Law Dictionary).
An employee is hired for a specific job or to provide labor and who works in the service of someone else (the employer).
- QUOTE:An employee is a person who works in the service of another person under an express or implied contract of hire, under which the employer has the right to control the details of work performance (Black's Law Dictionary).