Word: hiked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...work with Ocean Steamship convinced me that insurance people were less than imaginative when assigning rates," Pyle says now. And for the health plan, which experienced a $150,000 malpractice insurance hike in one year despite no comparative increase in the number of malpractice suits, a private non-profit insurance company was just what was needed...
Despite a current annual budget of $14.2 billion and a recent rate hike that averaged 26% on all classes of mail, the service will post a deficit of $1.4 billion this fiscal year, which ends June 30. To make ends meet, the service wants Congress to double its present $920 million annual public service appropriation. The Administration is opposed to such an increase contending that mail users should pay for rising costs. Some Congressmen who want to return to the old post-office system note that the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 insists that the service strive to be selfsupporting...
...hike in next year's tuition at the Dental School resulted from decreasing federal support and the increasing cost of education, Paul Goldhaber, dean of the School of Dental Medicine, said yesterday...
...additional money raised from the hike will be "peanuts," he said, since there are only 80 students at the school and tuition for the first one-and-a-half-years goes to the Medical School, where dental students take basic science courses...
Robert V. Travers said the University and HUERA remain deadlocked on the issue of hiring non-union part-time employees, but are narrowing the gap between them on a wage hike proposal...