Staff vs Staffs
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Staff vs Staffs
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- a collective noun,
- a group of professionals or employees in a particular organization.
Examples:
🎯 Incorrect: He is ~a reliable staff~ in our company.
🎯 Correct: He is a reliable employee in our company staff.
🎯 Incorrect: She's ~a staff~ of our school.
🎯 Correct: She's a staff member of our school.
Therefore, you can't afford to use the word “staff” to mean a single person when it effectively means a group.
More examples:
📌 Do you have anyone on your staff who can speak Hindi?
📌 He is an efficient staff member. (NOT efficient staff)
📌 I would like to thank the staff (all) of the Department of Technology for their help. (NOT staffs)
📌 The fire broke out after the staff went home.
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It can be used to mean a group of different departments in a company.
Example:
🎯 Staffs of various department have just arrived.
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Compiled by,
R.Chinnasamy Subramanian,
Karur.
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