Sentence examples for set compensation for from inspiring English sources

Kenneth R. Feinberg, the administration's new "pay czar," has the authority to set compensation for only the top 100 employees at troubled companies.

In July producers offered writers a choice: Delay their request to set compensation for new media pending a study of the market, or accept a radical change in the residuals system that would permit additional payments only after a company had recouped the cost of a movie or television show.

Florida enacted a statute setting compensation for wrongful criminal convictions; the amount was $50,000 for every year served in prison.

In that role, he made recommendations on pay to the human resources committee charged with setting compensation for his top lieutenants.

The measure went to court after questions were raised because the Michigan Civil Service Commission, which sets compensation for state employees, has separate powers under the state Constitution.

The plan, which was written by Kenneth R. Feinberg, the official at the Treasury Department in charge of setting compensation for bailed-out companies, will be made public in a few days.

The School Construction Authority says that 7 of every 10 sites where new schools are built have to be acquired through eminent domain proceedings, in which a court gives the Board of Education control of private property and sets compensation for the owner.

A8 Haggling Over Reparations The work of a United Nations commission that sets compensation for claims arising from the Persian Gulf war has been stymied by a dispute pitting the United States against Russia and France over Kuwait Petroleum's $21.6 billion claim for lost oil and gas sales.

In the second Chicago & E.I.R. Co. case, supra, the question was whether 'closed-pouch space' was a 'lesser unit' within the meaning of a rate order setting compensation for a 'storage car or lesser unit.' The Nevada County Narrow Gauge R. Co. case, supra, was a companion to New York Central R. Co. v. United States, 65 Ct.Cl.

Perhaps doomed from the start, the current negotiations began in July with a demand by the producers: The writers had to agree to postpone setting compensation for new media until an industry group could study the matter, or accept a radical restructuring of the residuals system, under which companies would make payments only after they had recouped the cost of movies and programs.

Is anybody upset that some bureaucrat sets compensation for people who work in the State Department or the Department of Transportation?