Sentence examples for demanded raises from inspiring English sources

They demanded raises, fewer short-term contracts and smaller class sizes.

Men who were on the verge of being fired demanded raises because they expected them.

Negotiations hit a snag when the unions demanded raises before the takeover, scheduled for April, and the city insisted that they take effect after the takeover, which is contingent upon the city's reaching a compensation deal with the lines' owners.

Listen to me!" I demanded, raising my voice.

"You gonna invite me in?" Bergeron demanded, raising her eyebrows flirtatiously in an attempt to rally her own outlandishness.

Nor is Vimal shy about demanding raises with alarming regularity, and interdenominational holiday tips.

They cannot demand raises or health and retirement benefits or paid vacations or sick leave.

Back in the office Andy Ed Helmsshirksrks his managerial duties when several workers demand raises.

Workers also need to have enough leverage to demand substantial raises — which then forces companies to increase prices and, in turn, gives workers further reason to demand raises.

The city needs to negotiate new contracts with its unions, which are demanding raises.

The strike began on March 10 , 1864 when 150 unskilled workers began marching through the plant, demanding raises.