financial compensation

Money for damages

Financial compensation is money paid in exchange for work, services, or to make amends for loss or injury.

In employment contexts, it covers wages, salary, bonuses, and benefits: Her financial compensation package includes stock options.

In legal contexts, it refers to monetary damages awarded to remedy harm: The court ordered financial compensation for the victims.

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restitution · wages · unemployment benefits · welfare assistance · commissions · reparations · settlement · cash settlement · out of court · hush money · blood money · alimony · severance pay · child support · veterans' benefits · overtime pay · merit pay · indemnity

Opposites
type of redress

financial compensationapology

Statement acknowledging wrongdoing

symbolic gesture · acknowledgment · recognition · emotional support · moral victory

economic direction

financial compensationfinancial penalty

Monetary punishment for violations

fine · financial loss · forfeiture · levy · confiscation

presence of remedy

financial compensationnothing

Not any thing

unpaid · uncompensated · rejection · stiffed · shortchanged

Family

financial, financially, finance, finances, financed, financing, financier, financiers, compensation

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