Sentence examples for bump workers from inspiring English sources

Per Scholas's I.T. training managed to bump workers' wages by 26percentt after two years: an average increase of $3,746 per year.

After a minimum wage increase in Ontario that took effect at the beginning of this year, bumping workers' earnings up to $14 an hour from $11.86, Jeri-Lynn Horton-Joyce (Tim Horton's daughter) and Ron Joyce Jr. (the son of Ron Joyce, who co-founded the chain) decided to cut their employees' paid breaks and benefits at a franchise they own.

Kitchens rely on a ruthless hierarchy, and Mr. Buford quickly learns that when passing workers bump into him, it is no accident.

They spent all morning in the narrow hallway at the courthouse elevators, immobile, indifferent to workers bumping past.

The boost in pay is equal to the pay bump that a worker would realize from an extra year of education, according to the study.

At these parties, Schierano bumped into office workers, barmen, fashion stylists, dancers, bankers, university lecturers and people from all over the world.

Big companies are less likely to drop insurance entirely but more likely to bump up the proportion workers must pay directly: 60% expect to do so this year.Another intriguing change is the rise of "defined contribution" health plans.

No. Did they at least give their workers a bump in pay?

What strikes them the most is their encounters with ordinary Chinese, such as the migrant workers they bump into while visiting the Palace Museum, or young [entrepreneurs] whose ambition is to be the next Jack Ma of Alibaba.

Still, Broome manages to maintain a nicely grimy, hard-working atmosphere with trucks bumping noisily along, construction workers eating lunch out of Styrofoam clams, an empty lot with tufts of grass growing at the southeast corner of Wooster, and unused doors creating canvases for graffiti collage, now that the art world has high-tailed it to Chelsea.

Economic reports on the day were mixed, with an unsurprising decline in March pending home sales tempered by a bump in first-quarter worker productivity.