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How to use the word unpaid in a Sentence?

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We are going to [have] double the number of middle-income seniors when the baby boomers age, fewer of those baby boomers are going to have spouses or children who live nearby to provide unpaid caregiving support.

Caroline Pearson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It shouldn't be a situation where a woman's choice to be a single woman is a defining marker of if she's going to have a house over her head or not, but it is a major contributor to homelessness, because of the ways in which the economy is structured to completely undervalue unpaid care work.

Elise Klein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It turns out that the peak of Omicron cases coincided with when the [ January ] data for the payroll survey was being collected, and if you were not at work, if you were on unpaid leave, you're not counted as being on the payroll.

Jared Bernstein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The board has an opportunity in this upcoming meeting to repair some of their damage by putting the Superintendent on unpaid leave or continue to cover up the serious allegations against Hafedh Azaiez, even if they do put him on unpaid leave, I believe that five members of the board will continue to try to distance themselves from owning responsibility forcreating this situation.

Jeremy Story

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Indiana University Health has put the safety and well-being of patients and team members first by requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 1, after a two-week unpaid suspension period ending Sept. 14, a total of 125 employees, the equivalent of 61 full time employees, chose not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and have left the organization.

Berkley Rios

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A fair and sustainable economic recovery is one that supports women's employment and unpaid care work through strong social safety nets and vibrant care infrastructures, recovery from Covid-19 is impossible without women recovering.

Gabriela Bucher

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For over a decade, World Trade Center Health Program has been forced to shoulder the burden of debts owed by the NYC government. Since this issue was brought to my attention, I have been personally engaged in ensuring that New York's Bravest receive everything that they are due from the U.S. government, the firefighters who answered the call of duty in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 deserve the nation's total support. I am delighted that( The Centers for Medicaid Services) has wired payments to World Trade Center Health Program refunding the past offsets applied to cover unpaid NYC debts.

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If she does have a position with the campaign, even unpaid, that could raise some questions about when and where she's worked on it, and whether she's used government resources to do so, i've never seen something like this before.

Jordan Libowitz

Found on CNN
3 years ago

People like Kayleigh can volunteer for the campaign, but obviously not in their government capacity or using their government authority, if she does have a position with the campaign, even unpaid, that could raise some questions about when and where she's worked on it, and whether she's used government resources to do so.

Jordan Libowitz

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The decision by the U.S. side to implement the unpaid leave for our workers as planned does not properly reflect the situation of the negotiations and we think this is regrettable, we urge the U.S. to take measures to ensure the workers subject to the furlough scheme can swiftly return to work.

South Korean negotiator Jeong Eun-bo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

People say' slavery was so long ago' or' my family didn't own slaves.' But the key thing to understand is that the unpaid labor of millions -- and the legacy of slavery, Jim Crow laws, discrimination in mortgage lending and a race-based system of mass incarceration -- created uncompensated wealth for individuals and white society as a whole.

Chuck Collins

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This can only be explained through an understanding of the multigenerational legacy of white supremacy in asset building, people say,' slavery was so long ago' or' my family didn't own slaves.' But the key thing to understand is that the unpaid labor of millions -- and the legacy of slavery, Jim Crow laws, discrimination in mortgage lending and a race-based system of mass incarceration -- created uncompensated wealth for individuals and white society as a whole. Immigrants with European heritage directly and indirectly benefited from this system of white supremacy. The past is very much in the present.

Chuck Collins

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We are alarmed that unpaid federal employees will be required to incur this additional financial hardship during a time when they can least afford it.

Mark Warner

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Only two people... are both working here now, we have been working unpaid since earlier this year.

Seo Jae-Pyoung

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Tinged with scandal, this 147-bed dermatological hospital in Rome has bad morale, inefficient administration and $24 million in unpaid vendor bills.

James Longon

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The patients that walk through our doors have already dealt with so many obstacles : many have traveled long distances to get their abortion, they’ve had to take time away from work, usually unpaid, find childcare and transportation, and figure out how to pay out-of-pocket for care that is n’t covered by their insurance.

Ernest Marshall

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The patients that walk through our doors have already dealt with so many obstacles: many have traveled long distances to get their abortion, they’ve had to take time away from work, usually unpaid, find childcare and transportation, and figure out how to pay out-of-pocket for care that isn’t covered by their insurance.

Ernest Marshall

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

He is from Pakistan, when you’re trying to flee, you don’t fill out a form with your employer and go on unpaid leave.

Wasserman Schultz

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The practice also put non-union employees, or union employees who supported other candidates, at a disadvantage, if those employees sought unpaid leave for several weeks for campaign activity, they would not have received the same treatment.

Ron Johnson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This is the kind of budget you would pass if you were a state that hit a bump in the road and had a deficit you needed to get rid of over the next two or three years, it's not the kind of budget you'd pass if you have $14 billion in unpaid bills and a $130 billion unfunded (pension) liability.

Steve Malanga

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

As we announced months ago, President Obama will deliver speeches from time to time. Some of those speeches will be paid, some will be unpaid, and regardless of venue or sponsor, President Obama will be true to his values, his vision, and his record, with regard to this or any speech involving Wall Street sponsors, I'd just point out that in 2008, Barack Obama raised more money from Wall Street than any candidate in history -- and still went on to successfully pass and implement the toughest reforms on Wall Street since FDR.

Eric Schultz

Found on CNN
6 years ago

As we announced months ago, President Obama will deliver speeches from time to time, some of those speeches will be paid, some will be unpaid, and regardless of venue or sponsor, President Obama will be true to his values, his vision, and his record.

Eric Schultz

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I have heard the concerns some have with my advising the President in my personal capacity while voluntarily complying with all ethics rules, and I will instead serve as an unpaid employee in the White House Office, subject to all of the same rules as other federal employees, throughout this process I have been working closely and in good faith with the White House counsel and my personal counsel to address the unprecedented nature of my role.

Ivanka Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

One of the important elements of this plan revises the current tax code to eliminate the disincentive for re-entry into the work force, women, who are disproportionately most likely to step out of the work force to provide unpaid care, often lack the ability to return to work because it can be hard to rationalize stepping back into the work force and incurring the enormous expense of child care when you are also making less than the primary earner in your home yet taxed at the highest household rate.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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