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Old 03-Aug-2007, 05:24
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Is 'a staff member' AmE and 'a member of the staff BrE?

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Old 03-Aug-2007, 08:41
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Default Re: staff member/member of staff

You could use both in BrE, though 'member of staff' would be more common.
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