Sentence examples for digit raise from inspiring English sources

Oh, by the way, it has just been reported that Jamie Dimon will be getting a double digit raise for 2011 on top of his tens of millions in 2010.

Madonna's half-time Super Bowl performance contained a giant throne, a platoon of centurions and hits from four decades, but in the aftermath most of the focus was on just one middle digit raised by the British rapper MIA.

They also say that the transit workers received a double-digit raise in that round.

Major bargaining issues include the teachers' demand for a double-digit raise and the city's demand to end tenure.

At a news conference, Ms. Weingarten hinted strongly that her union was prepared to agree to extending the school day as part of a deal in which the teachers are hoping to receive a double-digit raise.

The tentative settlement for New York City's teachers could sharpen tensions in coming municipal union negotiations, labor and municipal finance experts said, because the double-digit raise promised to the teachers could embolden other unions to make hefty demands.

In December Feigelson was wooed to ABN Amro as general counsel in charge of compliance, getting a double-digit raise and the green light to hire staff.

Schools Chancellor Harold O. Levy said the double-digit raises were key to improving teacher quality.

For museums, which are collections of objects, the intangibility of digits raises some interesting questions.

"When they were laying off teachers, he was giving double-digit raises to prison guards, the public employees union.

In interviews, factory executives across the country complained of being forced to give double-digit raises in order to find and keep young workers at all skill levels.