workplace
noun
Kate Briquelet and Noah Kirsch
Examples of workplace in a Sentence
Sander Van 't Noordende, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
Her mother recently gave birth via C-section and can’t return to work yet and her father is on disability after a workplace injury.
—Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Hundreds of defiant employees — some notified of their termination last week and others before that — stormed their workplaces in Buenos Aires and nearby cities on Wednesday, beating drums, decrying their dismissal as unjust and demanding their reinstatement.
—Isabel Debre, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2024
Employee relations: Employers must assess their risk tolerance regarding unlawful activities in the workplace and consider the potential impact on employee morale and productivity.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024
The complaints ranged from verbal discrimination in the classroom or workplace to incidents of physical violence reported to police.
—Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 2 Apr. 2024
The special, titled Quiet on Set: Breaking the Silence, will be moderated by Soledad O’Brien and will delve deeper into the various claims of Nickelodeon creating a toxic workplace for the child stars and crew.
—Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Apr. 2024
ZipRecruiter’s 2024 Labor Market Outlook highlights transformative shifts driven by AI, green technologies, and evolving workplace norms.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 2 Apr. 2024
Today, Slack is synonymous with modern workplace communication, illustrating that sometimes, the most successful products are those that find an unexpected but urgent market need.
—Abdo Riani, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
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Word History
1708, in the meaning defined above
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“Workplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workplace. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.
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