Sentence examples for calling for concessions from inspiring English sources
In Syria, people began calling for concessions by the government — timidly, at first.
Some Republican legislators are calling for concessions such defunding President Barack Obama's signature health care law in exchange for lifting the debt ceiling.
Details were still being worked out, but the agreement calls for concessions from the United Federation of Teachers and money from the Council.
Twice in recent days the president has publicly criticised Republican obstinacy and called for concessions from both sides.
The group's analysis, completed in 2001, called for concessions from both sides, and it provided a framework for future negotiations.
Instead, the informal two-page document that Iran distributed at nuclear talks in Geneva on Saturday ignored the main six-power demand on curbing Iran's enrichment of uranium and called for concessions from the other side.
But the police union's chief negotiator, Robert W. Linn, said that the proposal put forward by the city would actually cost officers money because it called for concessions that the union calculated would result in an 8percentt reduction in pay.
A prominent civic group has joined builders and real estate executives in calling for major concessions from the unions that dominate the construction industry, saying cuts are needed to allow major projects to move forward.
They are calling for, among other concessions, more phone calls and visits with family members.
PAGE 32 United Pact With Attendants Flight attendants at United Airlines overwhelmingly approved a deal calling for $412 million in concessions as part of a plan to help save the airline from near-certain bankruptcy.
