Sentence examples for increase holidays from inspiring English sources

The stunt, part of the 3 Cosas Campaign, is just the start of a series of demonstrations, actions and stunts, according to campaigners, designed to put pressure on university management to increase holidays, sick pay and pensions to some of the university's lowest paid staff.

The company said its refurbished stores and new items would help increase holiday sales.

The intention of consumers to increase holiday spending may reflect improvement in their financial situation.

Macy's and other New York retailers generally count on a heavy influx of tourists to increase holiday sales.

Jupiter Media Metrix, an Internet research firm, has backed off its earlier forecast of a 20percentt increase holiday online spending, now predicting only an 11percentt gain compared with the 2000 holiday season.

The planning will increase anticipation for the holidays and will likely increase holiday spirit as well.

Pushing in the other direction, the TUC says that we're still enjoying too few bank holidays in this country, needing three more a year to bring us up to the European Union average, and that increasing holidays will make us happier without damaging productivity.

He wants to increase the minimum wage, provide "tuition free" university courses, increased vacation holiday days, boost mandatory sick pay and offer childcare for working mothers.

One consultant said that she still expected increased holiday spending this year.

FedEx jumped 8 percent after earnings, spurred by increased holiday orders, beat analysts' estimates.

The turnover of cleaners fell from 44%to27%7% in the first year of the living wage at KPMG, which at the same time changed shifts to more sociable hours, increased holiday and introduced free English lessons.