Sentence examples for increasing holidays from inspiring English sources

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

The economy "expanded at a modest to moderate pace" from late November through the end of December on increased holiday retail sales, demand for services and oil-and-gas extraction, the Fed said in its beige book business survey.

This could be because of increased holiday sales or a popular fourth generation Apple TV.

Ezra Becker, consulting director for Trans Unions financial services group, said the quarter-over-quarter jump reflects increased holiday spending.