Sentence examples for cuts and compensation from inspiring English sources

Morrison said the latest Fairfax Ipsos poll – indicating 52% support for increasing the GST if accompanied by other tax cuts and compensation for lower income households – showed Australians were capable of a "mature" discussion.

Asked whether they backed an increase in the rate of the GST if accompanied by other tax cuts and compensation for those on a household income of less than $100,000 a year, about 37% said yes, down 15 points from the November poll.

While all banks are under pressure to cut employees and compensation, the competitive landscape is shrinking.

Despite lower sales, the company was able to meet expectations because of cost-cutting measures such as job cuts and lower incentive compensation.

Andrea Economos Scarsdale, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2010 • To the Editor: I admire President Obama for choosing practicality over ideology in reaching a compromise with Republicans on the tax cut and unemployment compensation issues.

The investment bank laid off roughly 70 people in equities trading and cut overall compensation and benefits 24percentt during its fourth quarter.

BOSTON — After weeks of labor tension and 12 hours of suspenseful voting, members of the Newspaper Guild at The Boston Globe narrowly rejected a proposed package of wage and compensation cuts.

A day after signing off on a new agreement that delays raises for Department of Water and Power employees and cuts compensation for new hires, Mayor Eric Garcetti again took aim at the utility workers' pay and perks.

But that is cold comfort for the tens of millions of working men and women for whom conditions are bleak and getting bleaker, and for the millions more who are destined to lose their jobs — or to have their hours and compensation cut — in the months and years to come.

A Commissioner of Consumer Affairs was created, a demerit point system was introduced to penalise poor driving practices in an attempt to cut the road toll, and compensation for workers was improved.

James Jay Carafano, a security expert at the conservative Heritage Foundation, said cuts in compensation and benefits could send more people to the private sector if the jobs picture brightens and "financial support for the military drops".