Bandings

We need the government to scrutinise organisational pay, demand more transparency from companies on pay bandings and publicly expose organisations found guilty of fuelling the gender pay gap. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And it has bandings for 50 to 80, 80 to 90, and then above 90. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now we publish it as bandings up to 90 on the assumption that over 90 is all the same, is that it's -- as you know from futures markets, it's possible to have more than 100 percent of available stock because you have the stock you have, and then the promises that you're due to take up on all of the trading dates out to the future. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"We have a statutory duty to maintain the list of Council Tax bandings.....this is maintaining accurate and fair Council Tax bands in the interests of fairness". ❋ Glyn Davies (2008)

She was visiting Cumbria on the local election campaign trial and was faced with local court ushers who were complaining about a regional pay bandings. ❋ Unknown (2007)

On wooden poles which are to be reattended, bandings are frequently being applied against rot and pests as shown in fig. 2.34. ❋ Werner Boschitsch (1991)

The moss-green gown of silk crepe, with black lace over satin bandings around the cap sleeves, the deep-scooped neckline, and the high waist and hem, was suitable for any ball, and that was certainly what this had turned out to be. ❋ Lindsey, Johanna (1988)

The twins writhed in their chairs as much as their tight bandings would permit. ❋ Alice MacGowan (N/A)

But when the feathers appeared, they were black with white bandings. ❋ Katharine Berry [Editor] Judson (N/A)

Magical indeed the charm of this land, as of a land veritably haunted by gods: so lovely the spectral delicacy of its colours -- so lovely the forms of its hills blending with the forms of its clouds -- so lovely, above all, those long trailings and bandings of mists which make its altitudes appear to hang in air. ❋ Lafcadio Hearn (1877)

I have ever served at the mess of the devil's bandings. ❋ Unknown (1872)

It was done in alternate open and close reed-work, with broad black lines dividing it; and ornamental lashings and bandings of sinnet were used about the fastenings and groinings of spars and beams. ❋ Unknown (1864)

Caliphs, with its brick-red night-cap after the fashion of ecclesiastical bandings, be kindly welcomed or would it be regarded as an abortion, a monster? ❋ Anonymous (1855)

But the evil genius that presides over the first bandings of all lawyerlings, would have it otherwise. ❋ Unknown (1853)

Mr Osborne's aides argued that it was "not impossible" for workers' pay to go up when pay review bodies put in place local salary bandings and insisted the move was "not about reducing the pay bill". ❋ Tim Ross (2011)

"We need the government to scrutinise organisational pay, demand more transparency from companies on pay bandings and publicly expose organisations found guilty of fuelling the gender pay gap." ❋ Simon Goodley (2011)

Although many experts expected the outcomes to be more positive for those people who had had the gastric bandings performed, this study's conclusions demonstrated that the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass had a similar rate of overall complications as did the gastric banding, but fewer re-operations were needed with the gastric bypass. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Mr Osborne's aides argued that it was "not impossible" for workers' pay to go up when pay review bodies put in place local salary bandings and they insisted that the move was "not about reducing the pay bill". ❋ Tim Ross (2011)