salaries

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Canada reached that 2% milestone by increasing salaries, as well as pledging to buy new equipment, upgrade existing bases and build new infrastructure in the Arctic.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

This can impact people at any income-level — even those with $500,000 salaries, the amount that Gen Z thinks it needs each year to succeed.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

"How can I pay salaries if there is no work?" he said.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

To slow the rate of departures, Bass negotiated a package of pay increases at the Los Angeles Police Department in 2023 that included higher starting salaries and new retention bonuses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

On weekdays Mother’s a secretary in a navy office, trusted to count out salaries in cash at the end of each month.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai