Sentence examples for paid break from inspiring English sources

She suggested the government should legislate to ensure staff received a paid break during every shift.

"I asked for a paid break," says Carol, studying part-time and working on zero hours at a different hotel, "and the next day I was sent home and told there was no work.

When asked what the company hopes emplyees will do on their paid break, Nestor said, "Enrichment, travel, community activity and service — those kind of things".

Per-Erik Muskos, a small-town Swedish politician, proposed this week to allow all workers in the country a one-hour paid break during the day to go home and have sex, according to Swedish paper the Local.

Per-Erik Muskos, a small-town Swedish politician, proposed this week to allow council workers in the country a one-hour paid break during the day to go home and have sex, according to Swedish paper the Local. .

(Actually that's not her name her "friends" who "watch out" for her wouldn't like it if they knew she were chatting with someone from the press. But it was a cold night and customers were sparse, so a short, paid break and a warm drink were welcome).

Considering the financial sacrifices that a creative career brings, this is hardly a revelation; when you take into account training fees (£10,000 a year at a top drama school) and the lowly paid "break-in" years, which usually involve doing work for nothing, it can seem a foolish path to tread considering there is no guarantee of return.

They are also more likely than United States citizens to work for lower wages without health insurance, sick days or paid vacations and paid breaks.

There are also bonuses, staff discounts, Friday night parties and paid breaks, which are an important part of its culture.

Workers who put in a full day's shift also get two free meals and paid breaks.

Tesco and cut-price chain Wilko announced changes to holiday pay in February, while Morrisons said it would cut Sunday pay and paid breaks last September.