Staffs'/Staff's

[learnerenglish77]

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a) Car allowance is declared in the staffs' statement of remuneration.
b) Car allowance is declared in the staff's statement of remuneration.

 

[SoothingDave]

Is there one staff or more than one?

 

[learnerenglish77]

more than one staff

 

[bhaisahab]

more than one staff

In that case staffs'.

 

[learnerenglish77]

I thought staff is a plural noun in this sentence, and therefore should use 'staff's'?

 

[Ba_mako]

I thought staff is a plural noun in this sentence, and therefore should use 'staff's'?

staff noun ( PEOPLE )
[S + singular or plural verb]

S = singular noun: a noun used only in singular form and which has no plural form

Definition of staff noun (PEOPLE) from Cambridge Dictionary Online: Free English Dictionary and Thesaurus
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