Sentence examples for strikes increasing from inspiring English sources

The government agreed to a 25% increase in civil servant salaries in 2011, following a series of strikes, increasing pressure on the national budget.

Strikes increased in the period 1912 14 but remained outside the union sphere.

(During the past five months, the number of air strikes increased fifty per cent over the same period a year ago).

The number of American troops on the ground doubled last year, to over five hundred, and air strikes increased to thirty-four in 2017, double the number that took place in 2016.

"A loosening of the rules on drone strikes, increased numbers of strikes, increased numbers of casualties, and increased secrecy give rise to very real concerns about Trump's policies".

The journalism group, which tracks reports of U.S. drone strikes, said Thursday that reported strikes increased in both Somalia and Yemen last year.

Refusal to provide a clear legal justification for the strikes increases the risk of abuse and the likelihood of harm to civilians.

Civilian casualties from both American and Afghan air strikes increased dramatically last year, according to the U.N.'s most recent report on threats to civilians.

A critical goal of the overall strike, increasing revenues from the Internet and other new media, is relevant to daytime writers as well.

The union representing 34,000 New York City subway and bus workers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, increasing the chances of a transit shutdown next weekend.

But this is exactly the sort of balancing act that ResearchKit apps will have to strike: increasing participation in medical research by mobile means inevitably requires some loosening of controls over how participants join a study, since they are not attending a clinic in person.