relocation costs

British  

plural noun

1. payment made by an employer or a government agency to cover removal expenses and other costs incurred by an employee who is required to take up employment elsewhere

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Example Sentences

The airport has outlined a noise reduction scheme for local residents as part of its expansion plans, but it could be forced to offer relocation costs if that is rejected by local planners.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025

It’s unclear if that figure includes other perks Gonzales was entitled to under his employment agreement with the county, which promised relocation costs and severance pay.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Norfolk Southern has paid derailment-related expenses of East Palestine families, like cleanup and relocation costs, and settled claims with a few businesses.

From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2024

SCL roughly estimates utility relocation costs at $73 million to $157 million there, far costlier than Fifth Avenue’s.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

They argue that any relocation costs can be disregarded in a GSA cost estimate of the Virginia site, which would improve their score in the weighted criteria.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2023