Examples of back pay in a Sentence
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The lawsuit demands back pay and reinstatement to their positions.
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Doc Louallen, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2025
On Tuesday, nearly a month after the firings, the U.S.D.A. announced that probationary employees like Bunty would be reinstated for forty-five days, with back pay.
—Peter Slevin, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
For example, if an unauthorized worker is illegally fired for trying to form a union, they aren’t entitled to back pay or reinstatement as a citizen or an immigrant who has obtained the requisite authorization to work in the U.S. would be.
—Xóchitl Bada, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2025
Listen to this article A long-running federal suit seeking back pay for Taxi and Limousine Commission drivers whose TLC licenses were unconstitutionally suspended if they got arrested has been settled, with the city agreeing to pay out a total of $140 million to nearly 20,000 drivers.
—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2025
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Doc Louallen, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2025
On Tuesday, nearly a month after the firings, the U.S.D.A. announced that probationary employees like Bunty would be reinstated for forty-five days, with back pay.
—Peter Slevin, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
For example, if an unauthorized worker is illegally fired for trying to form a union, they aren’t entitled to back pay or reinstatement as a citizen or an immigrant who has obtained the requisite authorization to work in the U.S. would be.
—Xóchitl Bada, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2025
Listen to this article A long-running federal suit seeking back pay for Taxi and Limousine Commission drivers whose TLC licenses were unconstitutionally suspended if they got arrested has been settled, with the city agreeing to pay out a total of $140 million to nearly 20,000 drivers.
—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Back pay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20pay. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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