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Examples
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The company has slashed costs and won concessions from the United Auto Workers union, including a move to restructure health-care obligations and establish lower base-pay rates.
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It seems as though the army is providing accomodations in line with military base-pay, ie roughly $7/hour for a 40 hour week.
Decrepit Army Barracks Exposed on YouTube - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The relatively small group of workers rated highest by their employers is expected to receive average base-pay increases of 5.4%, according to Mercer, while raises for those in the vast middle tier of workers are expected to be about 3.3%.
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Some of those amendments would have raised union contributions to pension debt, and allowing only base-pay pensions for new hires.
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Lundin's management has rejected a 17% base-pay increase requested by the workers, noting that employees were last month granted increases "well in excess of inflation and well above the national average."
FOXNews.com Andrea Hotter 2010
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Yonkers teachers have now pocketed their 3 percent raises for 2010-11 -- on top of 12.5 percent in base-pay increases over the last three years.
NY Post: News 2010
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Some 140 Association of Professional/Administrative Staff union employees are getting base-pay increases and other salary improvements that will boost their salaries by about 5.5 percent in the next fiscal year beginning July 1.
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Those figures marked the end of several years of the public sector outpacing the private sector in base-pay salary increases.
Thestar.com - Home Page Emily Mathieu 2010
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They'll also be getting a $1,200 "adjustment" added to their base-pay rates on that date.
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The Legislature has not issued a general base-pay raise in more than two years.
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