Sentence examples for pay gained from inspiring English sources
LONDON -- Shareholders angry over executive pay gained a victory Tuesday with the unexpected resignation of Andrew Moss, head of the British insurer Aviva and the latest leading businessman to feel the heat of investors' wrath.
LONDON — A shareholder revolt against executive pay gained momentum on Tuesday with the unexpected resignation of Andrew Moss, the chief executive of Aviva, the British insurance company, after its pay practices lost investor support.
PAGE B1 AVIVA'S CHIEF STEPS DOWN A shareholder revolt against executive pay gained momentum with the unexpected resignation of Andrew Moss, the chief executive of Aviva, the British insurance company, after its pay practices lost investor support.
The populist idea of capping CEO pay gained currency in the wake of the 2007 financial crisis.
He is either making people pay, gaining control of others by exploiting their weaknesses or ambitions, or advancing his own might.
Those families not paying tax will continue to receive an existing 70% subsidy that falls far short of covering childcare costs for many, leaving the lowest paid gaining nothing or even paying more than they earn for working extra hours.
No wonder the typical American, while grousing over slow pay gains, isn't ready to turn totally pessimistic.
Overall, "CFOs are enjoying larger pay gains than other C-level executives", concludes the latest annual review of compensation trends by CFO Magazine, a sister publication of The Economist.
Most American families can thank the woman of the house for nearly all of the pay gains they have received over the last year.
A few years back, this paper did an extended investigation of increasing CEO compensation, and found that while "abuses and downright crookery" were part of the story, CEO pay gains were justified by increased returns to investors.
I think it's possible that parts of other sectors have delivered big average pay gains (most likely, the high-skill jobs) even if overall employment in those sectors hasn't grown as fast as in education and health care.
