employer
employer n. 僱主；僱佣者 指根据合同僱佣他人为其工作的人，他控制着该工作的过程和结果并支付相应报酬。在美国《全国劳资关系法》〔National Labor Relations Act〕中，僱主的概念要比普通法或一般成文法宽泛，包括了僱主的任何直接或间接的代理人 。(→master)
EMPLOYER
employer
employer. A person who controls and directs a worker under an express or implied contract of hire and who pays the worker’s salary or wages. Cf. PRINCIPAL(1). [Cases: Master and Servant 1. C.J.S. Apprentices §§ 2, 11; Employer–Employee Relationship §§ 2–3, 6–12.] equal-opportunity employer. An employer who agrees not to discriminate against any job applicant