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His first breakthrough came when he realized that many newspapers back then — including The Post — spelled “employee” with only one “e” at the end: employe.

From Washington Post • May 27, 2016

Two years after that he had gone from one employe and a $35 rent bill to 22 and $350.

From Time Magazine Archive

They agreed to lend the Post 10% of their pay checks indefinitely, the loans to be repaid at 2% interest when, to the satisfaction of an employe committee, the paper makes money.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gibson installed a $125,000 "Skimobile" invented by an employe.

From Time Magazine Archive

They have been charged with striking without a cause other than a fanciful grievance of the Pullman employe, and roundly censured for their actions.

From The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike by Burns, W. F.