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permanent workers

[/ˈpɜːrmənənt ˈwɜːrkərz/]
nounpl: N/A (already plural)
trabalhadores permanentes
1. Employees hired on a permanent basis with ongoing employment contracts, as opposed to temporary or contract workers
The company hired permanent workers to fill the newly created positions.
A empresa contratou trabalhadores permanentes para preencher as posições recém-criadas.
2. Staff members with job security and entitlement to benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans
Permanent workers are entitled to paid leave and company benefits.
Os trabalhadores permanentes têm direito a licença remunerada e benefícios da empresa.
Synonyms
full-time employeespermanent stafftenured workersregular employees
Antonyms
temporary workerscontract workerscasual workersfreelancerspart-time workers

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trabalhadores permanentes
Standard usage in formal business and labor contexts
Brazil
funcionários permanentes
Common in government and institutional settings
Portugal
trabalhadores permanentes
Standard usage; may also use 'trabalhadores com contrato permanente'
Brazil
empregados efetivos
Used in formal employment classification

Related Idioms & Phrases

permanent position
secure employment
on the payroll
full-time employment
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