Sentence examples for same pittance from inspiring English sources

"Until Apple shares a larger proportion of its profits with its supplier factories, workers will receive the same pittance for a salary while working around the clock," Li Qiang, the director of China Labor Watch, said in an emailed statement.

If $2 sounds like a pittance, think again.

At the same time, $3 million is a pittance compared with other VDOT highway projects.

They earn $100,000 to $300,000 annually, the same as referees, but a pittance compared with most players' salaries.

Oh, and, finally, the appropriate line to draw between social insurance and social assistance programs is not always obvious -- should someone who's disabled or on parental leave and whose spouse earns a pittance receive the same amount as a similar person whose spouse is wealthy?

For some, that new, shiny pittance felt like a fortune.

Former England striker Ian Wright: "It will probably go to Uefa and they'll be fined a pittance and we'll get the same thing again here the next time or somewhere else in Europe.

Rue refuses to work, like George, for a mere pittance.

But we're talking about Albany, so some districts get a lot and others a pittance, even though they have about the same number of people.

Grandad's $100 note is still the same piece of paper, but it's only worth a pittance compared to when he stashed it away the equivalent of about $13.

Staff who already work long hours for a pittance deserve time off just like anyone else US Outlook US Outlook The prince invested $300m in Twitter in 2011 before it listed in New York but the increased stake, approximately 4 million shares, comes as a surprise Mr Dorsey will run the company while at the same time running Square.