Definitions
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- noun Employee wages from a
previous payperiod (s).
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Examples
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She took them to labor relations and was paid a year in backpay for overtime.
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Despite seeking millions of dollars in backpay, plaintiffs filed the Wal-Mart suit under a class-action procedure typically used for nonmonetary cases in order to avoid a higher pleading standard.
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Despite seeking millions of dollars in backpay, plaintiffs filed the Wal-Mart suit under a class-action procedure typically used for nonmonetary cases in order to avoid a higher pleading standard.
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A study by the refugee and migratory movements research unit of Dhaka University says 85% of returnees have outstanding debts and many are owed backpay by their Libyan employers who fled the conflict, leaving the workers to fend for themselves.
Bangladesh feels economic backlash from Middle East crisis 2011
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A study by the refugee and migratory movements research unit of Dhaka University says 85% of returnees have outstanding debts and many are owed backpay by their Libyan employers who fled the conflict, leaving the workers to fend for themselves.
Bangladesh feels economic backlash from Middle East crisis 2011
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Despite seeking millions of dollars in backpay, plaintiffs filed the Wal-Mart suit under a class-action procedure typically used for nonmonetary cases in order to avoid a higher pleading standard.
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Ms. Perich and the federal EEOC sued for backpay, reinstatement and damages.
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Geo Johnson, executive director of the union, says the employees are collectively owed as much as $300,000 in backpay.
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While not always strongly enforced, the legislation sets baseline regulations for owners and aids workers who seek to recover backpay.
Michelle Chen: Immigrants Drive Campaign to Unionize L.A. Car Washes 2010
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While not always strongly enforced, the legislation sets baseline regulations for owners and aids workers who seek to recover backpay.
Michelle Chen: Immigrants Drive Campaign to Unionize L.A. Car Washes 2010
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