Sentence examples for demands for higher settlements from inspiring English sources
The Babcock & Wilcox Company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing demands for higher settlements in asbestos-exposure cases.
Despite the recent fall in the oil price, this still means sharply higher fuel costs for consumers, and hence demands for higher than usual settlements in the minimum-wage negotiations due in the coming months.
The company said that in recent months, lawyers for plaintiffs had been demanding higher settlements and the bankruptcy filing in federal court in New Orleans was made after Babcock & Wilcox was unable to negotiate what is considered reasonable payouts.
Inflation rocketed, triggering demands for higher pay.
Because Rajput demands for high manṣabs and important governorships were never conceded, however, the settlement did not restore them to fully committed warriors for the Mughal cause.
This budget is coming under increasing pressure, as the government continues to prioritise deficit reduction above all other policies, as inflation eats into cash settlements, and as demand for higher education continues to grow.
In fact the reason the two Bank of England hawks have abandoned their demand for higher interest rates is that they don't want to encourage employers to go for deflationary pay settlements.
So why the demand for higher rates?
The next step should be to negotiate and bargain for a higher settlement that is a little lower than the original settlement amount stated in your demand letter.
There will be no let-up in demand for high-yield catastrophe bonds, which provide lower returns in the event of a natural disaster, and litigation finance, in which investors underwrite lawsuits that may lead to big settlements.
