Sentence examples for miserly pay from inspiring English sources

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Many brought their wives and children and carried signs complaining about miserly pay.

In winter, youthful ski-bums operate chairlifts and groom the trails in exchange for miserly pay and a season pass.

In the past decade its firms have modernised and their workers have accepted miserly pay rises, boosting their competitiveness.

They get a lot of personal satisfaction from such work that goes well beyond the (usually miserly) pay packet.

Morale among the rank and file has also withered, with officers embittered by what they believe is miserly pay.

Unfortunately due to football's incestuous nature, and miserly pay, those doing the talent spotting are not often best equipped to do so.

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One way is for the controlling family to make company D pay miserly dividends.

The two hour walk out follows strikes by academics and support staff in October and December over a "miserly" 1% pay increase for rank-and-file university staff.

His administration turned a blind eye to workplace abuse and allowed the wealthiest corporations in America to pay miserly wages to employees, reduce their healthcare benefits and renege on pension obligations.

China has some 170,000 of them, but they have no proper qualifications (although this may change soon), their social status is low and their pay is miserly.

In late November as many as 20,000 teachers went on strike over low pay and miserly pensions in towns near Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang, the slowest-growing of the north-eastern provinces.Old command-economy habits run deep.

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