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Is this grammaticallycorrect?

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Is this sentence grammatically correct?

"we should be pushing employees to work harder!"
 
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Yes, it's fine.

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I'd be tempted to say 'our employees'. ;-)
 
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tdol said:
I'd be tempted to say 'our employees'. ;-)
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Good point! It does seem unlikely that anybody would be exhorting the employees of others to make greater efforts.

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Unlikely, I agree. ;-)
 
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