Sentence examples for seniority preference from inspiring English sources

The provisions give hiring and seniority preference to school bus drivers, and other bus company employees like chaperones and mechanics, who are laid off when a company loses a bus contract.

For years, Local 1181 has been trying to secure provisions in its contracts for preschool transportation that would give hiring and seniority preference to bus drivers and other workers who are laid off from other companies when they lose their contracts.

That upset the workers because it struck at a basic tenet of unionism: seniority preferences.

In Philadelphia, the school board is also demanding performance-based merit pay, adding 75 minutes to each school day, adding five days to each school year, and getting rid of some of the seniority preferences that base school staffing not on what a principal thinks is best, but on how much seniority a teacher has.

To save money, schools citywide are following a similar process called redeployment, in which teachers with seniority are given a preference in jobs.

The move is an obvious sign of the ruling Congress Party's "preference to seniority and not to merit," the Hindustan Times wrote.

This could include moving prior preferred stock investors down to common, or, in the worst case, cramming down the preferred and common stock entirely — or it could involve adding structure to new, senior preferred stock to entice new investors into a tougher cap table (e.g. giving them seniority, multiple liquidation preferences, minimum return guarantees, dividends or redemption rights).

By looking at liquidation preferences and seniority structures, we get an understanding of how much money a shareholder is entitled to and when they're able to get it.

In their study, Jolner and Hafner [ 20] also suggested an influence of demographic variables on reward preferences: age, seniority and number of children.

Any seniority-based hiring preferences should be partially reflected in how strongly schools search for highly experienced teachers.

Mr. Silver said his preference in addressing the seniority rules would be to apply the Education Department's new standards when layoffs are being proposed.