furlough

How To Use furlough In A Sentence

• 280,000 federal workers have been furloughed.
• They know that every public dollar slashed and every public employee laid-off or "furloughed" in the nation's most economically important state is another obstacle to Obama getting the economy moving again and thereby maintaining his popularity. Joseph A. Palermo: Arnold Schwarzenegger: Tea Bagging California
• When the missionary is furloughing, the church assists with the spiritual nurture, care and physical needs of the missionary such as helping to locate housing while on furlough.
• An extended winter break shutdown is in the works (although a proposal to require involuntary furloughs has been dropped).
• When Bernard was home on furlough in 1917, they met more than once.
• Alexander received a generous furlough of thirty days. He asked Stepanov for more time. THE BRONZE HORSEMAN
• The only restrictions placed on officers granting furloughs limited leaves to no more than thirty days for 5 percent of the unit at one time.
• A second shutdown that began in December furloughed fewer workers, 280, 000, but lasted 21 days.
• According to the Daily Herald, "in lieu of taking unpaid days off (furlough days), an employee may also choose to have the accumulated monetary value of the furlough days prorated on an annual basis, and then deducted in equal amounts over the 26 pay checks they receive during the year. City of Aurora Agrees to Retroactive Raises and Guarantees of No Layoffs in Exchange for 2 Weeks of Furloughs for AFSCME Local 3298
• Air Lines, the world's largest carrier, said it will recall furloughed attendants and hire an undetermined number of new workers as it adds flights. WN.com - Articles related to Investor group buys 95 percent stake in Mexicana to keep airline afloat