Sentences with phrase «low pay scale»

Some who work here «find they miss family and the big city too much to stay and we have a low pay scale.»

Despite the city's poor job market and low pay scale, people want to be part of this community.

The clearest measure of the value that religious groups place on the profession is the low pay scale for Christian ministers and most other religious professionals.

But there is little or no discussion in Unions Matter of current intergenerational tensions in the union movement: the movement toward two - tier workplaces, like Air Canada's Rouge Airlines, which aims to hire new, mostly younger workers at a lower pay scale and with fewer benefits than are enjoyed by older, established workers.

Put those three items together, and to me it seems very unlikely that Alexis will stay, so I guess all we can hope is that Arsenal find a suitable replacement of the same ability, but one that obviously will accept a lower pay scale!

After receiving little interest from qualified civil service candidates at a lower pay scale, town officials said, the Town Board unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday increasing the starting salary for the position from $ 63,000 to $ 80,000.

Companies involved in what is euphemistically called «technology transfer» get contracts with American firms to send work to countries with much lower pay scales.

Given the realities of the the current legal market that my colleague Bob Ambrogi posted on yesterday, there are probably no shortage of applicants for positions at D&S, even with the lower pay scale.

Cut non-marketing costs by having less workers and managers, move to a smaller building, lowering the pay scale for new workers, cutting raises and bonuses for existing employees;

Not exact matches

Temp workers are attractive to firms because they earn lower wages (although the agency has to get paid as well) and provide the ability to scale up or down quickly without the complication of severance pay or pink slips.

Those low on the pay scale, however, weren't motivated to work harder in order to improve their pay; in fact, the quality of their work suffered.

Wells Fargo analyst Timothy Willi notes that media reports mentioned that Amazon (AMZN) is approaching small businesses about offering its «Amazon Pay» platform to accept payments and benefit from the lower transactions costs that Amazon can provide as a result of its scale.

Unsurprisingly, those on the higher end of the pay scale are likelier to have noticed an increase in their take - home pay, compared to those at the lower end.

Pricing too low is a dangerous game and one that a lot of VC - funded companies do just to get scale and revenue, but they're going to pay a price for that later on.

As a point of reference, and keeping in mind that building costs vary greatly across the country and can be much higher or lower depending on scale and the involvement of a contractor or paid laborers, one recent building project detailed its construction costs through every stage of the process and totaled $ 88,000.

And while pumpkin — like all squash — makes for a very healthy high - fiber low - fat dish, when converted into dessert form (in particular, my mom's awesome pumpkin pie) it totally blows any attempts at practicing self - control, and I pay for it on the scale throughout the Thanksgiving and Christmas season.

Many New Yorkers at the lower end of the income scale would end up paying less in taxes.

The labor deal, which went into effect in May 2014, pays higher salaries to veteran officers, but a lower scale for new hires, who also take more time to reach top salary.

If the pay scales were set too low the service may fail to attract those with higher qualifications and ambition to reach the top echelons of the service.

«Given the savings that the department must make over the next few years, we recommend that it review its practice on bonuses and consider whether, within government guidelines, increasing performance - related bonuses for those at the lower end of salary scales, with a consequent reduction for its higher - paid senior staff, might help to improve staff morale,» the report stated.

«We have no interest from qualified parties at that [lower] pay scale,» Supervisor Scott Russell said during Tuesday's board meeting.

I would scale back and monitor a lot of business taxes, so 100 percent of the corporations would pay lower tax rather than one percent getting a refundable tax.

Contracts didn't offer job security, pay was usually at the lower end of the scale, there were concerns that prisons didn't have access to training, there were insufficient resources for them to teach appropriately, they were bullied by managers and there was insufficient staff to deliver a proper learning experience.

It's galling that low and middle paid workers are having the scales tipped even further against them by this government, who are refusing to stand up for their rights at work that would help make work pay and taking money from their pockets through Universal Credit cuts.

The City also agreed to conduct large - scale reusable bag giveaways prioritizing low - income areas, with the stated goal of getting reusable bags into the hands of New Yorkers so they wouldn't have to pay the fee.

Because most, if not all, of these companies have expanded to India to take advantage of lower - cost talent, the best opportunities at these companies will likely be for those willing to work at comparable pay scales.

They have to negotiate their salary point on the national academic pay scale with their employer — the university — and the starting salary for a postdoc in the pre-1992 sector can be as low as # 16,775.

And not just marginally lower either — the pay scales for senior researchers in the emerging Asian economies range from 25 per cent to 125 per cent above the equivalent salaries in Australia.

Dating profile Tens of thousands of singles, largely on the lower end of the pay scale.

Plenty Of Fish Dating profile: Tens of thousands of singles, largely on the lower end of the pay scale... take the awkward out of online dating.

Average scale scores are important, no doubt, but we also need to pay attention to high and low achievers and how they are faring over time.

Trump aims to eliminate billions for teacher training and scale back or end several programs that help low - income students prepare and pay for college.

McCrory and GOP leaders are pushing for a teacher pay plan that awards beginning teachers who are stuck at the low end of the pay scale a minimum salary of $ 33,000 in 2014 - 15 and $ 35,000 in 2015 - 16.

That's because the newest hires are always the lowest paid, thanks to the antiquated step and column pay scale that school districts use.

California teachers, including those at the highest step of the pay scale, have low purchasing power when it comes to feasibly affording a home in urban areas.

Atlanta Public Schools Chief Financial Officer Lisa Bracken said the school district has higher costs for several reasons: The expense of city living drives up teacher pay; the district has «low population» schools that lack economies of scale but are kept open «due to urban traffic constraints and community needs;» many students need extra services because they have learning problems or disabilities, don't speak English fluently or come from poverty; and the district has a large unfunded pension liability with growing obligations.

* Of the 27 teachers whose salaries depart from the scale, 15 are paid higher than scale, while 12 get lower salaries.

Until recently, teacher Stephen Pearce was paid about $ 16,000 lower than scale.

By contrast, recent research about federal Teacher Incentive Fund merit pay found far smaller learning effects and lower pay supplements, with fewer than half of districts indicating an ability to continue the program, much less scale it up.

Increasing [student] enrollments with decreasing budgets, state policy that limits innovation, and one of the lowest teacher pay scales across the nation

Given that the company doesn't consider applicants with credit scores lower than 640, if you're right over the mark with a score of 640 or higher, you can expect to pay interest that's on the higher end of this scale.

Workers at the lowest end of the economic scale pay a lesser percentage of their income in taxes than those who earn more.

A portfolio of conservative mutual funds with long - term track records ranks very very low on the risky scale, as does paying down your mortgage as quickly as possible.

Your credit, if it falls on the very high or very low end of the scale, can certainly impact what you or someone else pays for renters insurance.

But while most jobs tend to pay on the lower end of the scale, the under 20 - set is still raking in some pretty decent dough.

With this in mind, by the time tours have been booked and flights paid for, travel budgets are often on the lower end of the scale.

Plus, indie developers are creating amazing experiences for gamers at reasonable price points of $ 5 - $ 20 dollars, giving us even less incentive to pay so much (even big publishers are getting in on the low end of the pricing scale, like Ubisoft \'s recent Child of Light).

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

Congestion pricing would probably drive more people, especially at the low end of the income scale, to take advantage of public transportation options, but that would also require additional subsidies since ticket sales would not pay for the service increases that would be required to accommodate the additional demand.

Toss in scale economies, and the result will be lower costs, greater energy security and an increased state economic multiplier effect as less money drains offshore to pay for expensive and dirty imported coal and oil.