Pay being tied to seniority is a common system used in both the public and private sector. From Wordnik.com. [Vouchers and Education, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Try doing that when you don't live anywhere long enough to get promoted and gain seniority at your job. From Wordnik.com. [Michelle Obama Hangs Out With Maria Shriver On Tuesday (PHOTOS)] Reference
Doing away with the unions will eliminate the fallacy that seniority is somehow coupled with competence. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Gov. Perry Bemoans ‘Federal Takeover’ Of Education, But His State’s Takeover Of Textbooks Is Totally Fine] Reference
Stripping Spector of his seniority is a sad outcome. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
He called the seniority ruling "fair and equitable.". From Wordnik.com. [Delta Wins One Battle in Merger] Reference
I'd strip him of his chairmanship, let him retain seniority. From Wordnik.com. [Lieberman - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
No, Neal and Becerra’s lack of seniority is an issue for Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [Who *shall* replace Rangel? | RedState] Reference
And, finally, I know Warner’s seniority is good for Virginia and serves us well. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - I am large. I contain multitudes.] Reference
West Virginia cannot afford further loss of seniority, which is vital to a small state like ours. From Wordnik.com. [Heath Harrison: Rahall Touts Seniority, Accomplishments On Mine Safety] Reference
In Florida, his seniority could be a boon among older voters, many of whom have already cast ballots in early voting. From Wordnik.com. [Age May Help McCain in Florida] Reference
And there is a pay scale that is not simply dependent on degrees and years of seniority, which is the public school rule. From Wordnik.com. [No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning] Reference
His seniority was the only thing he had left and now that's gone so it doesn't make sense to support him in a democratic primary. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
And seniority is really bogus. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » By Request: Teacher’s Unions] Reference
Does Coleman want to deny MN that kind of seniority?. From Wordnik.com. [Minnesota Supremes Reject Coleman Lawsuit, Clearing Way For Franken Win Later Today] Reference
Maybe Udall could transfer his 'seniority' to Mexico City. From Wordnik.com. [Richardson And Udall Not Running For New Mexico Senate Seat] Reference
Don Eduardo nodded, although by any kind of seniority he was entitled to it. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
What kind of seniority does Norm Coleman want to give Al Franken and the state of MN?. From Wordnik.com. [Minnesota Supremes Reject Coleman Lawsuit, Clearing Way For Franken Win Later Today] Reference
And as for laying off more experienced teachers, NO – layoffs are almost always by seniority, meaning newer teachers go first. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Paying for the Experience that Counts] Reference
The new system would reward performance and skill, instead of seniority which is currently a major factor in calculating compensation. From Wordnik.com. [Parents pack hearing on education bill] Reference
I guess it is the "seniority" or "sino ang pinaka matanda" joke. From Wordnik.com. [BY JOVE!] Reference
There is no "seniority" bonus or security in the Bldg Trades Union at all. From Wordnik.com. [JSOnline.com] Reference
After 10 years of work, this 'seniority' still earned them less than 24 dollars a day. From Wordnik.com. [LA IMC] Reference
Unions, by their very nature, are anti-capitalist, putting "seniority" ahead of productivity. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The pilots seem to have worked out matters such as seniority and who gets to fly which planes. From Wordnik.com. [News & Features from Minnesota Public Radio] Reference
Teacher cuts must be made by seniority, meaning the cuts would affect first and second year teachers. From Wordnik.com. [azcentral.com | news] Reference
But then again it is a red state and Stevens did have the kind of seniority that delivers the prime federal pork. From Wordnik.com. [The Impolitic] Reference
Another reason for this is because "seniority" is not the lone deciding factor as to who gets moved to field services. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas City Kansan Homepage RSS] Reference
Based on their "seniority," these long-termers have been known to attempt to superimpose their views upon elected officials. From Wordnik.com. [The Vail Trail - All Sections] Reference
"seniority" the place in the creditors' queue in a bankruptcy and other provisions. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Is the seniority that Lieberman brings to the Senate not a good thing?. From Wordnik.com. [Competing for Connecticut] Reference
Contracts that barred paying effective teachers more than those with seniority?. From Wordnik.com. [The PDQ Presidency] Reference
The senator with 20 years 'seniority did his best to unlearn legislative language. From Wordnik.com. [Back to the Front] Reference
They got promotions largely on a seniority basis, and they want life to remain predictable. From Wordnik.com. [Mighty Fall] Reference
There were a dozen of us altogether, meaning that those without seniority slept on the floor. From Wordnik.com. [Life On The Shelf] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.