full-timers

[/ˈfʊl ˈtaɪmərz/]
nounpl: full-timers
trabalhadores em tempo integral / profissionais em tempo integral
1. People who work full-time, typically 35-40 hours per week for an employer
The company hired five full-timers to staff the new department.
A empresa contratou cinco trabalhadores em tempo integral para a nova divisão.
2. In RV/camping context: people who live permanently in recreational vehicles
Many retirees have become full-timers, traveling across the country in their RVs.
Muitos aposentados se tornaram moradores permanentes de trailers, viajando pelo país.
3. Athletes or professionals who dedicate themselves exclusively to their sport or profession
The team consists of full-timers who train daily.
O time é composto por profissionais dedicados que treinam diariamente.
In Brazil, the distinction between full-timers and part-timers is significant due to labor laws that provide more protections and benefits to full-time employees. In the USA, full-timers typically receive health insurance and retirement benefits, making this classification crucial for employment discussions. The RV full-timer lifestyle is particularly popular in North America among retirees.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
full-time employeesfull-time workerspermanent staffsalaried employees
Antonyms / Antônimos
part-timerscasual workersfreelancerstemporary workers

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
funcionários em tempo integral / trabalhadores em tempo integral
Most common usage in business and HR contexts
Rio de Janeiro
profissionais full-time
Often uses English term directly in corporate contexts
São Paulo
colaboradores em jornada completa / empregados time integral
Corporate terminology commonly used in financial hub
Portugal
trabalhadores a tempo inteiro / colaboradores a tempo integral
Slightly different phrasing but similar usage

Related Words

full-timeemploymentworkforcesalariedpart-timejob

Related Idioms & Phrases

go full-time - passar a trabalhar em tempo integral
full-time job - trabalho que demanda dedicação completa
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