Sentence examples for raises in return for from inspiring English sources

In its contract talks, the Bloomberg administration has sought to hold wage increases down, although it has been willing to grant larger raises in return for work-rule changes or other concessions: Teachers The United Federation of Teachers recently agreed to a 15percentt raise over 52 months, but accepted two more days to the school year and 10 minutes to the average school day.

Mr. Gulotta negotiated the proposed raises in return for a number of union concessions that he said would offset the increase in pay.

Most startups kick off with "friends and family" funding – a mini pot of cash raised in return for small equity.

In the Senate, Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev). and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky). have been making quiet progress on a last-resort deal to allow the debt ceiling to be raised in return for about $1.5 trillion in spending cuts over 10 years.

The evidence, however, could more easily be interpreted in the opposite direction: Democrats forced Reagan to raise taxes in return for insignificant spending cuts.

In total, the fund is looking to raise £150,000 in return for ten percent of equity in each of the ten startups.

On fiscal issues, Bush famously signed a budget agreement that modestly raised taxes, in return for some modest spending cuts --, thereby redeficitthe deficit and laying the groundwork for the surpluses that came years later.

Republicans offered to scrap the executive pay raise in return for agreeing to a 1.9percentt raise for civil servants.

Jörg Handwerg, a pilot and spokesman for the union, said that the pilots would consider forsaking a pay raise in return for job guarantees.

The new information comes one week after excerpts from the book revealed allegations that Ailes had offered an employee a raise in return for sex.

To avoid this, the city did a deal with the unions whereby it would raise future benefits in return for not having to lift contributions.