Sentence examples for considerable seniority from inspiring English sources

The elimination of complex job classifications irked union officials and members accustomed to a system in which workers with considerable seniority could be assigned less rigorous tasks, like janitorial work, and not be asked to perform other tasks.

He has served California in Congress since 1982 and enjoys considerable seniority, serving as the ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the second-ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Committee.

It is true that in his extensive analysis of editorial boards of journals in information science, Cabanac found the hardly surprising result that editorial board members had in general some considerable seniority whether measured in years since first published or number of published papers, and one might expect that very junior researchers are more likely to submit papers than review them.

Shortly after I was mugged, a concerned middle-aged man of some considerable intelligence and seniority asked me: "What could you have done differently?

Committee chairmen, appointed by seniority, wielded considerable power.

The union had begun negotiating with Transport Drivers, which offered to keep 21 of the firm's 29 drivers based on seniority, if they took a considerable cut in wages and benefits, Mr. Eisner said.

The "leaky pipeline," which sees women disappearing from research with seniority, is wasteful of a considerable training investment.

HI reflects seniority, i.e. it would grow for a while after a researcher has delivered considerable work to the scientific community, even if the researcher did not provide further scientific contribution.

Seniority reigned.

Take his seniority.

Seniority has its perks.