The factory was a major local employer and closed in 1990.

A number of other local employers have had to make redundancies in recent years.

It is a major local employer, with almost 4,000 workers on its payroll.

Q. What is an example of a partnership with a local employer?

In the secondary sector they have a long history of influence as local employers.

He said the college had worked with local employers to make sure the courses offered matched jobs known to be available.

A takeover of a big local employer by a foreign company would usually alarm a small town.

These new courses have been devised to meet the needs of local employers and students.

It is also the area's largest local employer, with an annual payroll of nearly $500 million.

You may have heard very positive things about a local employer.