61.   Late Thursday afternoon, Morel, reached by telephone, said she had been delayed in paying the workers because of paperwork.

62.   Legally, staffing firms are required to pay workers while they wait for new projects, making extensive bench time a business crisis.

63.   Lewis K. Uhler of the National Tax Limitation Committee questioned the need to pay government workers as much -- or more -- than those in the private sector.

64.   Most important, the study recommended that contract workers be paid on a par with unionized Harvard employees.

65.   Most state workers are being paid.

66.   Ms. Kavovit of Anchor Construction in Manhattan said she pays her workers well and tries to be sensitive to their need for time off to deal with family problems.

67.   Ms. Strassler said the show had to pay wardrobe workers to distress them.

68.   Nike makes many of its shoes in low-wage countries where, critics say, the workers are paid as little pennies an hour.

69.   Often, the employees work for a big company that keeps paying workers while they serve on juries and purports to support the jury system, Wood said.

70.   Only Ford has a contract that requires it to pay parts workers as much as assembly workers.