Sentence examples for commensurate pay from inspiring English sources

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It is not uncommon for employees in their late 40s and 50s to find themselves at risk of redundancy, says Kerry Garcia, partner at law firm Stevens & Bolton: "It often takes employees in this age bracket longer to find another job at commensurate pay, which is stressful when their outgoings are higher, too".

By contrast, in traditional industries that require less specialized knowledge and skills, it is more difficult to receive a commensurate pay for highly educated individuals.

For Jody Greenstone Miller, whose 75-person in-house staff includes people who've chosen to work 10, 20, 30 or 40 hours a week (for commensurate pay), knowing how long each assigned task takes is key.

But Zuckerman was among friends: His comments were made at a workshop held late last month aimed at reducing that vulnerability for the 40,000 postdocs who contribute mightily to the U.S. research enterprise but rarely receive commensurate pay, rights, or recognition.

Though some odd jobs, like picking up puppy attire, may fall outside the realm of regular employment, others fall into a gray area between real work -- legally entitled to commensurate pay and fair working conditions -- and the nebulous category of "freelancer" or "contractor" -- labels that have often been abused by corporations seeking to drive down labor costs.

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But he didn't capture the corollary, which is that to support a system like this in the United States, restaurant staff would have to be treated as if they were trained professionals; they'd have to be paid a commensurate salary.

Dec. 18, 1987 Austin J. Murphy of Pennsylvania, for allowing another person to cast his vote, maintaining people on the payroll when they were not performing official duties commensurate with pay.

Therefore, as the Obama administration seeks to expand the ANSF, its plan for expansion must be accompanied with a commensurate plan to pay for their training, equipment and salaries over the long-term.

The rates that I'll be available for hire at will change daily to be commensurate with the pay given to other specific labourers around the world.

Word of the president's decision came a day after Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter disclosed that they would return a share of their salaries commensurate with the pay lost by the department's civilian employees who are expected to be furloughed for 14 days before the end of the fiscal year.

Although this tale about a group of woodland critters threatened by their new human neighbors (based on Michael Fry and T Lewis's comic strip) has the technical trappings of a worthwhile Saturday matinee — the hair on the animal bodies stirs when they do — no one bothered to pay commensurate attention to the screenplay.

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