seniority
Example Sentences
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Experts describe “surveillance wages” as a system in which wages are based not on an employee’s performance or seniority, but on formulas that use their personal data, often collected without employees’ knowledge.
From MarketWatch
Such has been Woods' standing in the game, his influence has grown with seniority despite a history of wayward driving stretching back almost two decades.
From BBC
The engineers union has a reputation for wins at the bargaining table, including gaining seniority perks that boosted pay for longtime employees.
From Los Angeles Times
Central and regional office employees with the least seniority are most at risk.
From Los Angeles Times
The larger figure reflects required notice provisions under state law and union seniority rules.
From Los Angeles Times
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