Sentence examples for sizable raise from inspiring English sources

The goal should be a package that grants federal judges a sizable raise.

Does that mean a sizable raise is out of the question?

Union officials said they hoped Gov. George E. Pataki would increase state aid to finance a sizable raise, and would urge officials to appoint an arbitration panel quickly.

It also helped that Mauer, who received a $5.15 million signing bonus, will make $300,000 while Pierzynski was due for a sizable raise through arbitration.

Mayor Giuliani has repeatedly said that if the teachers want a sizable raise, they will have to make some important concessions in return.

Although legislators passed more than 100 bills in the final day of the session -- including one granting a sizable raise for themselves and other officials -- several crucial issues were left in a trough of leftovers.

Those savings made it easier for Mr. Giuliani to later give sizable raises to city workers.

New York City police officers and firefighters deserve contract settlements with sizable raises.

It has gotten prominent politicians and members of the clergy to urge cleaning companies to recognize the union and grant sizable raises.

Mr. Bloomberg, whose administration granted many of the city's unionized workers sizable raises during his first two terms, is not known for harsh confrontations with organized labor, at times to the dismay of conservative fiscal watchdogs.

The contract covers 750 workers at Coastal Berry, the world's largest strawberry producer, and gives the workers sizable raises and what the union and company called the best health coverage for farm workers in Southern California.