Examples of 'pay raises' in a sentence

Meaning of "pay raises"

pay raises": "The term 'pay raises' refers to an increase in the amount of money that an employee earns in a job. It typically denotes a raise or upward adjustment in salary or wages, which is often granted as recognition of improved performance, increased responsibility, or to keep up with inflation and rising living costs. Pay raises can be given periodically, annually, or based on specific milestones or achievements.
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Pay raises were not necessarily given.
Budget shortfall threatens teacher pay raises.
Any permanent pay raises are to be reflected in the maternity payment.
The second is the extinction of pay raises.
Even pay raises.
They gave themselves pay raises.
Vacancies have stalled pay raises for thousands of federal workers.
I could talk about pay raises.
The recent spate of pay raises could be a response to such concerns.
You turned down pay raises.
They will negotiate pay raises that have been standing for years.
We will continue to lobby for the pay raises.
A collective agreement related to pay raises was signed by all trade unions.
The workers came to ask about their pay raises.
The key dispute is over pay raises for police officers.

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Those costs could have funded the pay raises.
They are getting pay raises while teachers are taking an overall pay cut.
Get serious about pay raises.
He opposed pay raises for commissioners and refused to accept increases when they were approved.
The dark side of pay raises.
Pay raises in a capitalist economy, you are dreaming.
To the health benefits and pay raises they gave us.
He kept giving me more and more responsibility with gradual pay raises.
It is one of the largest teacher pay raises in state history.
He also granted state correctional officers and highway patrol troopers pay raises.
The doctors are asking for their pay raises to be canceled.
Pay raises don't even keep up with the inflation rate.
Most devastating was the suspension of bonuses and pay raises.
Congress will not approve pay raises for the military.
And of course he lied to the troops about their pay raises.
Some companies will give bonuses or pay raises depending on productivity.
You give me that and I will consider backing pay raises.
His proposal for rural teacher pay raises led to a government policy change.
Index funds do not complain when corporate chieftains extend lavish pay raises to themselves.
Medvedev also proposed significant pay raises to reduce the incentive to take bribes.
Only 2 percent of teachers received no pay raises.
The district also said it would readdress pay raises for teachers and professionals in November.
Yet here we are, talking about pay raises.
They don't promise pay raises to union workers.
We are obviously looking at different issues, one of them being pay raises.
The demonstrators declared a series of pay raises and reducing the work day.
From the beginning, the strike was about larger issues than pay raises.
Google determines annual pay raises in a three-phase process.
But this time, teachers are not fighting for pay raises.
Colorado lawmakers to debate pay raises for themselves, higher offices.
Pay raises need to be given to all federal employees and not just the ones….
Here we will tackle the issues of congressional pay raises and pensions.
Unions insisted that pay raises be set by length of tenure, rather than performance.
They rewarded their employees with regular pay raises and bonuses.
Teachers there are looking for pay raises and more investment in the state 's public education.

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