Sentence examples for scant pay from inspiring English sources

He worked long hours and long years for scant pay.

They accepted three years of scant pay rises that have helped to reverse a previous rise in unit labour costs.

Kim's case prompted a nationwide government probe of thousands of farms and disabled facilities that found more than 100 workers who'd received no, or scant, pay.

The film's star, Oumarou Ganda, a veteran of France's war in Indochina who does day labor on the city's docks for scant pay, is nicknamed Edward G. Robinson.

The Kremlin, which has been stung by criticism about the sailors' scant pay and their families' dilapidated housing, said it had collected enough in donations to give each of the 118 families an additional $27,000 beyond the $7,000 in pay already awarded them.

Does Asia, with less in the way of shareholder recourse (and scant pay figures), have something to learn from America?

She complained about the scant attention paid to the press releases her office sends out, and the tons paid to the school district's troubles.

Bulgaria has a history of Soviet-era industrialization with scant attention paid to environmental issues.

Initial criticisms have come mostly from parents worried about allergies, with scant attention paid to the loss of instructional time.

All these campaigns lay the heavy burden of responsibility at the victims' doorsteps with scant attention paid to the real culprits.

It's all a bit wham bam thank you m'am, with scant attention paid to Sydney's rich Indigenous heritage.