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Then during the summer of 1974, Harvard toldKazana that they would no longer pay her. Withouta pay-check, Kazana had to leave Cambridge and gohome. And many students returned in the fallunaware that the center had effectively been shutdown...
Your company's stock may be skyrocketing as the year comes to a close, but don't expect your pay-check to follow suit anytime soon. Merit raises in 1999 will average just around 4%, according to a recent survey by Buck Consultants. As an alternative, ask the boss for a bonus or stock options; more and more firms are offering them as incentives to stay...
More rewarding. Pay-check discrimination does exist, notably in banks, insurance and telephone companies, but women tend to overrate it. While the average woman worker earns much less than a man (about $3,300 a year v. $5,500), the gap is due not so much to discrimination as to the fact that more than three-quarters of the women workers have jobs in which men get relatively low pay-as clerks, secretaries, service workers, factory operatives, teachers. But the number of women in the more rewarding professions has risen 41% since 1950. The proportion of women among U.S. doctors...
...survey reveals that the average business and non-technical students can pull down a $200 to $235 monthly pay-check as soon as he gets his diploma, while before the war he would have had to settle...
Returning to Chicago, Burns met Emily del Pino (later Mrs. Burns, the plaintiff), who was then "37, of good character and morals ... in possession of a flourishing business and doing well." Burns boarded at her mother's house, during which time he illegally obtained pay-check money while timekeeper for a construction company. He borrowed $2,500 from Emily del Pino, started his magazine. He never paid back the money, she says. After the magazine was started, Convict Burns and Plaintiff del Pino were married "to the entire satisfaction and good wishes of his family" (his brother is a minister...