special award
collocation in Englishmeaningsofspecialandaward
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special
adjective
uk/ˈspeʃ.əl/us/ˈspeʃ.əl/
not ordinary ...
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award
noun[C]
uk/əˈwɔːd/us/əˈwɔːrd/
a prize or an amount of money that is given to someone following an ...
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(Definition ofspecialandawardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This creates a newspecialawardavailable where the employee asks for reinstatement but this does not take place.
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We also propose that the limits which apply to the calculation of thespecialawardshould be increased from £11,000, £22,000 and £16,500 to £11,500, £23,000, and £17,250 respectively.
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This is because non-compliance will result in a minimumspecialawardof £15,000 being made.
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That, in short, is why thespecialawardis constructed in the way it is, and this goes back to our previous debate.
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There is no doubt so far as we are concerned about the need for the newspecialaward.
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This seems very hard, and might justify reconsideration for somespecialaward.
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In some circumstances, compensation could amount to about £30,000 if various additions were made to thespecialaward.
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The usual maximum for an award is around £22,000; thespecialawardis considerably more, something of the order of £35,000.
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It does not relate to individual circumstances, as it would do in industrial tribunals, and it does not reach even the minimumspecialawardof £7,500.
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Thespecialawardis surely an extension of the current law relating to special awards.
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Thespecialawardis given in a special case where in effect the dismissal strikes at the fundamental concepts of individual freedom.
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To avoid liability for aspecialaward, an employer would simply have to say that he was not willing to comply with a reinstatement or re-engagement order.
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I honestly do not think that there is any reason to reduce these levels ofspecialaward, which can so easily be avoided by avoiding the unfair treatment of employees.
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I was particularly interested when he gave his idea of aspecialawardand when he talked of his anxieties about origin markings on various products.
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He was given aspecialawardin recognition of the fact that he continued the race even though it was quite clear that his chances of winning had been spoiled.
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The standard has remained practically the same and everything which has been added has been in the nature of aspecialaward, a special bonus or something of that kind.
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It would make thespecialawarddependent not only on the tribunal making a reinstatement or re-engagement order, but on the employer agreeing to comply with it.
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The maximum amount at present in this very special case of someone aged 62 with some 20 years' service who has been dismissed and who gets aspecialawardis £11,760.
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The pair were presented with aspecialawardof excellence to mark the occasion.
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A second set of missions are handed out before reaching the end of the game and achieving aspecialaward.
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