Sentence examples for increase shorter from inspiring English sources

The Woolworth's strikers were asking for a 20percentt wage increase, shorter hours (they were working fifty or more hours a week), time-and-a-half for overtime, free uniforms, and no retaliation against the strikers; today, the Walmart workers are protesting the company's retaliations against co-workers who have called for a $15 an hour wage and stable schedules with full-time hours.

The binding site length has an effect on the slope and position of this increase: shorter binding sites spontaneously arise more frequently than longer ones, leading to higher values of binding site accumulation, degree, multiplicity and redundancy.

Managerial efforts to increase short-term profits sometimes come at the expense of long-term profits and environmental sustainability.

And with inflation low, the Federal Reserve will face little pressure to increase short-term interest rates when the economy does rally.

LESSON 4 -- The N.F.L. could increase short-term profit by charging more, but probably at the expense of long-term profit.

The Fed is expected to increase short-term interest rates at the end of a two-day meeting that starts on Tuesday from the current low of 1percentt.

While painful measures are needed to restore stability to our public finances, it is clear that the VAT increase and the planned spending cuts will increase short-term risks of a setback to the economy.

That raised the possibility that the Fed would increase short-term interest rates by as much as half a percentage point next month, though most analysts expected it to stick to a quarter-point rate increase.

Central banks might start to increase short-term interest rates, prompting government-bond yields to soar and corporate-bond yields to rise (and prices fall) in tandem.

This can increase short-term start-up costs but can prevent larger wastes of resources in the long-term.

Packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusion can increase short- and long-term adverse outcomes and health care costs.