salary
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Among those willing to pay for it, workers would be willing to pay up to 11% of their salary for training.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Brase, 58 years old, will receive an annual base salary of $1.15 million and an annual bonus with a target of 150% of his base pay, Conagra said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The union also wants to push the annual salary of a starting teacher from $68,695 to $77,670, a 13% jump — a demand that appears to have been met.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
That not only eats into your wife’s salary, it also erodes the long-term growth of your retirement savings.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
The check for the final week’s salary was not due until the end of the week.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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