cost-of-living increase

Next year's cost-of-living increase will go to more than 55 million Americans.

Other elected county officials received a 2 percent cost-of-living increase.

While a cost-of-living increase was standard for many years, it no longer is.

The last time the state passed a cost-of-living increase for retired teachers was in 2001.

It also said that federal employees get an annual cost-of-living increase.

The cost-of-living increase would be based on pay increases for other Government workers this year and next.

The Senate bill would also give lawmakers a cost-of-living increase.

At the time of the survey, there hadn't been a cost-of-living increase in nine years.

Now my employer won't even give me a cost-of-living increase.

The $250 check is meant to make up for a second year without a cost-of-living increase due to low inflation.

They also will have their cost-of-living increases capped at 3 percent.

The state also raised the retirement age from 62 to 67 and limited cost-of-living increases.

Obama has proposed a modest 0.5 percent cost-of-living increase for federal workers.

In 1985, he voted against a bill that would have provided full cost-of-living increases.

At the moment all these little cost-of-living increases may seem insignificant, but they do add up.

Anything tied to cost-of-living increases would be subject to a new formula.

This year's state budget provides a 5 percent cost-of-living increase for workers in mental hospitals.

Reduced benefits by delaying a cost-of-living increase for six months.

The draft minutes do not mention any cost-of-living increase for Perez.

Another management proposal might be the elimination of cost-of-living increases.

"For those who thought this was the grand opportunity to do something about cost-of-living increases, they are right," he added.

To keep good employees, the restaurant offers more benefits, an annual cost-of-living increase and professional training.

Cost-of-living increases make that cut equivalent to approximately 34.4 percent today.

If the measure passes, as expected, the cost-of-living increase will be automatic.

The Government also made the state benefit less attractive by reducing the annual cost-of-living increase.