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An American poster from the 1940s. A supervisor, or lead, (also known as foreman, boss, overseer, facilitator, monitor, area coordinator, line-manager or sometimes gaffer) is the job title of a lower-level management position and role that is primarily based on authority over workers or a workplace. [1]
1869 tobacco label featuring Boss Tweed. In the politics of the United States of America, a boss is a person who controls a faction or local branch of a political party.They do not necessarily hold public office themselves; most historical bosses did not, at least during the times of their greatest influence.
painting houses: murdering someone pass: A reprieve from being whacked. paying tribute: giving the boss a cut of the deal. pinched: to get caught by the cops or federal agents. points: percent of income; cut. program, the: The Witness Protection Program. rat: someone who turns informant, snitches or squeals after having been pinched.
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A union official that identifies more with the boss than with the workers, or who is "on the take". From the hobo definition, one who hangs around and lives on a remittance man or some other person with money Pie in the sky A reward in heaven for working hard on earth while hungry. Used in the song The Preacher and the Slave by Joe Hill. Play ...
In this 1889 Udo Keppler cartoon from Puck, all of New York City politics revolves around boss Richard Croker.. In the politics of representative democracies, a political machine is a party organization that recruits its members by the use of tangible incentives (such as money or political jobs) and that is characterized by a high degree of leadership control over member activity.
Nine words changed Barb Solish’s life. Years ago, about to leave for an extended work trip, she approached her manager, wanting to ease a simmering worry and set expectations for the trip.
"Boss", the bone shield of some adult Bovinae bull's horns, such as the African buffalo; Boss, the bony mass on the skull of some dinosaurs from family Ceratopsidae; Boss, the hub of a propeller; Boss, an alternate name for one personality type in the Enneagram of Personality theory; Hugo Boss, often stylised as BOSS, a German fashion house