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vacation pay

British

noun

the wages which an employee is legally entitled to receive either as a paid vacation or in lieu of it

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She will also receive $19,380 in vacation pay, and her 368 hours of sick leave will be restored.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2022

Since June, she has continued to receive her full salary, relying on paid medical leave, sick time, vacation pay, holiday pay and more, according to the city controller’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2021

The ruling means that Uber drivers are entitled to minimum wage, vacation pay and other legal protections.

From Washington Post • Feb. 19, 2021

There’d be paid days off, paid holidays, vacation pay, health benefits and the person would get to travel with us.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2020

His vacation pay, he told himself with a feeling of downright misery, was already down the drain.

From Occasion for Disaster by Garrett, Randall

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