Sentence examples for compensation down to from inspiring English sources

Robert Bruno, a labor relations professor at the University of Illinois, said Caterpillar was trying to drive compensation down to a new floor.

Well-paid Goldmanites will also feel the pinch with compensation down to 34 per cent of revenue, or $2.35bn, compared with an average of 42 per cent for the first half of the year.

Liviu Bird has a thorough breakdown of the numbers on SB Nation, and his colleague Jeremiah Oshan pointed out on Twitter that total compensation was down (to $89 million from $99 million), average salary was down (to $160,000 from $179,000) but that the median salary was up ($89,000, from $85,000).

They seem to think that their comparatively decent compensation is down to some kind of magnanimity on the part of the bosses.

How dare they keep going on strike?" For some reason, these people have a hard time connecting the fact that workers on the Tube haven't yet been reduced to outright penury with the fact that their unions are actually willing to take action when necessary; they seem to think that their comparatively decent compensation is down to some kind of magnanimity on the part of the bosses.

Should it be successful, it may also seek compensation down the road for any damage done by Siri to its financials to date.

Markets and regulation will bring total Wall Street compensation down toward other professions, because banks will not be able to load up on debt to magnify the size of the risky bets they make.

"We were faced with a very difficult decision for me personally as chief executive and for the board because we are absolutely committed to driving the level of compensation down in the investment bank," Jenkins said.

However, I suspect that the actual outcome would be more complex than this article represents, and competitive pressures would drive compensation down almost as much as they would allow banks to collectively exert pricing control.

So far this year Goldman has set aside more than $10bn for compensation, down 24% from the same period a year ago, and its workforce has fallen by 3% to 34,200.

As a group they earned $3.1 billion in total compensation, down 35% from the previous year.