Sentence examples for benefits topped from inspiring English sources

Incidentally, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday initial jobless claims rose more than expected last week, while the number of workers continuing to filing claims for unemployment benefits topped 6.1 million, setting a record for the 12th straight week.

The animals will be on view at Bison Celebration Days, a weekend benefit topped off with a concert by Asleep at the Wheel.

Iger, 60, saw his total compensation including pension benefits top $33.4 million in the 12 months to September 2011, when Disney's financial year ended.

Use natural yogurt with active "good bacteria" in many ways in sufficient numbers to get benefits: Top yogurt with cereal for breakfast.

Benefits: This topped most lists.

That might be considered a significant bump up in income, measured against Social Security benefits that topped out at $26,220 a year in 2008.

The payment of benefits to top up the income of low-wage workers does raise thorny issues.

Billions of pounds of public money are spent on in-work benefits to top up low incomes.

Citizens UK estimates that 5.2 million workers in Britain are paid so little they are entitled to £11bn of "in-work" benefits to top up their wages.

It says almost two thirds of those who will be adversely affected live in working households who receive benefits to top up low pay.

3. Reduce benefits to top earners.