Sentence examples for and raises of from inspiring English sources

That union accepted a first-year wage freeze, a $1,000 lump-sum payment, and raises of 3percentt in each of the second and third years.

Other significant pay increases this year have included raises of almost 10percentt for public school teachers and administrators in Washington and raises of almost 30percentt for nurses, who are still in high demand nationwide, at Tenet Healthcare.

This consisted of its managed care insurance plan and raises of 60 cents an hour in the first year of a new three-year contract, and 25 cents an hour in each of the next two years.

The union representing 34,000 subway and bus workers reached a three-year agreement calling for a first-year wage freeze, a one-time $1,000 payment and raises of 3percentt in the second and third years.

Mr. Rumore said teachers were not happy with a four-year contract offer that included no raise the first year and raises of 2percentt in each of the subsequent years.

For the young people, the jobs -- with starting salaries of $26,000 and raises of $5,000 after a year -- were a crash course in city government and public service, a useful experience to be gained before going on to graduate school or better-paying jobs.

In addition, whatever activity he does, it seems unsuccessful (e.g., dyeing, farming, weaving, and raising of domesticated animals).

This was followed by the Brazilian national anthem and raising of the flag.

This included better transfer between trains and buses and cruise ships, a new park, and raising of the platforms.

A total of 65 mile of highland streams were improved by scouring and raising of the banks.

The combined deepening of AHP and raising of AP-threshold probably contributed to make neurons less excitable.