Sentence examples for given seniority from inspiring English sources

Some holders of Spanish bonds are worried that Europe's loan will be given seniority over existing government debt.

The new head of what is known colloquially as the "R" function has a licence to be awkward, and is given seniority and independence.His sizeable team is a mixture of seasoned analysts and officers with recent experience in the field.

The telephone companies, along with many other employers, did not count pregnancy leave for purposes of seniority, while giving full seniority credit to workers who took leaves for other temporary disabilities.

Before the hearings they had expected a sentence of 15 to 20 years, given his seniority.

Unlike union stores, however, where raises are given by seniority, pay increases are disbursed more subjectively.

But Sanchez is one of the highest-paid players on the team, and given his seniority, he is going to have to take on more responsibility.

Europe didn't want an explicit bank resolution, which would among other things have given clear seniority to small insured deposits; instead, it wanted this essentially fictitious tax scheme.

Varadkar's intervention, which is highly significant given his seniority in cabinet and the Fine Gael party, came during a debate in the Dáil (Irish parliament) on a private members' motion to further liberalise abortion laws and repeal Article 8 of the constitution giving equal rights to the mother and the unborn.

Mr. Letterman, whom some considered as having the influence to lead a return to the air, given his seniority as a late-night host, is said by some of those close to him to be especially reluctant to be the first host back.

In a series of lectures, Montazeri argued the powers of the faqih should be more limited and that the people's participation increased – given his seniority as a cleric, his raising of the possibility of changing the existing system amounted to an endorsement of the reformist movement leading to Mohammad Khatami's election as president in 1997.

I've discussed how to best interact with these in a previous column, and I'd suggest you concentrate on executive search agencies given your seniority.