select * from employees where not exists (select emp_no from dept_emp where employees.emp_no = dept_emp.emp_no); select * from employees where emp_no not in (select emp_no from dept_emp where employees.emp_no = dept_emp.emp_no); select * from employees e where emp_no not in (select emp_no from dept_emp); select a.emp_no,a.birth_date,a.first_name,a.last_name, a.gender,a.hire_date from(select e.*,d.dept_no from employees e left join dept_emp d on e.emp_no=d.emp_no)a where a.dept_no is null;