No. 6,684 in Dutch
werkgever
Employer.
In a sentence
Mijn werkgever is een internationaal bedrijf.
My employer is an international company.
The word 'werkgever' is used to reference the entity that employs the speaker.
De werkgever moet zorgen voor goede arbeidsomstandigheden.
The employer must ensure good working conditions.
Here, 'werkgever' denotes the role of responsibility toward employees.
Hij had een gesprek met zijn werkgever over zijn contract.
He had a conversation with his employer about his contract.
In this context, 'werkgever' refers to the person or entity engaged in dialogue about employment terms.
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