How to Use nonsupervisory in a Sentence

nonsupervisory

adjective
  • For rank-and-file, nonsupervisory workers, the gains have been even larger.
    USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2017
  • Wages for production and nonsupervisory workers climbed 0.7% from the prior month, the most in almost a year.
    Steve Matthews, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2022
  • The average wages of all nonsupervisory employees increased just 1.1% in the last year.
    Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 27 May 2021
  • Production and nonsupervisory employees, who make up the bulk of workers, saw a slight step down in the pace of hourly earnings growth from September of last year — up 3.5%, according to the Labor Department.
    Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Two commissioners on the board of nine would be chosen from a list of nominees supplied by the unions representing nonsupervisory members of the police and fire departments.
    Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2021
  • The rise in consumer prices over the last year has effectively wiped out any wage increases for nonsupervisory workers, the latest Consumer Price Index data suggests.
    New York Times, 13 June 2018
  • On an annualized basis, wages rose by 7.4% for all workers and 6.5% for nonsupervisory workers.
    Harry Holzer, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2021
  • For nonsupervisory workers in leisure and hospitality — including restaurants and hotel employees — hourly wages rose 1.2% last month from April and 8.8% from a year ago.
    Paul Wiseman, Star Tribune, 4 June 2021
  • Hourly wages for nonsupervisory employees in the leisure and hospitality sector rose nearly 9% in May from the previous year, the most of any of the job categories, an analysis of federal data shows.
    Lauren Weber, WSJ, 25 June 2021
  • The nonsupervisory figure covers about 70% of the workforce and excludes managers who are more likely to receive bonuses, stock options and other forms of nonwage compensation.
    Eric Morath, WSJ, 24 Sep. 2017
  • While the average workweek for all private employees held at 34.5 hours in March, hours edged down for production and nonsupervisory workers, as well as those in manufacturing.
    Bloomberg.com, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Additionally, nearly 40% of Utah’s land is overseen by the Bureau of Land Management, which uses the tests to hire park rangers and certain other nonsupervisory employees.
    Zak Podmore, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Mar. 2021
  • Meanwhile, wages for production nonsupervisory workers who make up the bottom 80 percent remained at 2.4 percent growth.
    Glenn Kessler, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2018
  • Average hourly earnings for production and nonsupervisory workers are up 3.4 percent over the past year, according to the Labor Department.
    Christopher Rugaber, The Seattle Times, 6 Feb. 2019
  • During Obama’s last four years in office, the average weekly earnings for production and nonsupervisory workers went up 4.9%.
    USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2020
  • One way of looking at that is the Labor Department’s data on average hourly earnings for nonsupervisory employees, a longstanding data series on what working stiffs take home in wages.
    Neil Irwin, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2016
  • Overall hourly wages for nonsupervisory employees in the sector rose more than any job category, federal data show.
    Wsj Noted., WSJ, 13 July 2021
  • Average hourly earnings in oil and gas extraction for nonsupervisory workers were up more than 13% in October from a year ago to almost $42, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
    Kevin Crowley, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2022
  • US Department of Labor statistics show that in the warehousing industry the average wage for nonsupervisory employees was $19.57 last year.
    Steve Banker, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Hourly earnings for nonsupervisory workers in metal manufacturing, which includes steel mills, rose 1.1% in August from a year earlier.
    Eric Morath, WSJ, 23 Sep. 2018
  • In most companies, workers who are new to their job make less than someone of similar responsibilities with a greater tenure, and people who have been promoted or have moved into management make more than nonsupervisory workers.
    Ike Brannon, Forbes, 1 June 2022
  • Senate Bill 117 would require the commission to operate with nine members and that two of them be selected from a list of candidates supplied by unions representing nonsupervisory police officers and firefighters.
    Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Last month nominal average wages for nonsupervisory workers increased at a 6.7% annual rate.
    Michael R. Strain, WSJ, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Average wages for nonsupervisory workers in leisure and hospitality increased almost 9% during that time.
    Star Tribune, 17 July 2021
  • Some industries posted even more significant increases in wages during the second quarter, including a 13% year-over-year spike for leisure and hospitality nonsupervisory workers.
    Moira Ritter, CNN, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Wages and employment are for production and nonsupervisory employees.
    Andrew Mollica, WSJ, 22 Jan. 2022
  • In particular, average hourly earnings for nonsupervisory leisure and hospitality workers should reflect what is happening among low-wage workers.
    Nelson D. Schwartz, New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Across the country, earnings for production and other nonsupervisory workers in manufacturing averaged $21.06 an hour in November, according to federal data.
    Jennifer Levitz, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2017

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