Damages claimed by a former employee representing wages and benefits that would have been paid to the former employee from the time the employee was terminated up to the time in which a claim is set [..]

Definition Salaries and wages from a prior pay period.

The amount of lost earnings accruing between the time a plaintiff terminates employment and a subsequent measuring date. Like Front Pay, it is not subject to the Civil Rights Act of 1991 $300,000 liab [..]

A type of damages award in an employment lawsuit that represents the amount of money the employee would have earned if the employee was not fired or denied a promotion illegally

Back pay is a remedy for wage violations. An order for back pay requires that the employer make up the difference between what the employee was paid and the amount he or she should have been paid. Amo [..]