estar en planilla
🇵🇪 Spanish slang from Peru
What does “estar en planilla” mean?
to be on the payroll (with benefits)
Example
“Por fin estoy en planilla.”
At last I'm on the payroll.
Good to know
The dream in a country where most work is informal.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
💼 Work
The textbook way to say it: tener contrato
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