1.   Free food is an important symbolic benefit, even for employees who can demand hefty salaries.

2.   Police in at least three other states are also striking or threatening strikes, demanding higher salaries.

3.   Russian Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin promised to pay delayed wages as millions of workers nationwide held strikes to demand their salaries.

4.   The only noticeable omissions were ability to choke the coach, run the league through agents who demand astronomical salaries, and make movie and music deals.

5.   There are even a few star game designers who, based on their reputations for creating best-selling games, can demand star-status salaries to develop new games.

6.   These laid-off employees did not have the flexibility to adapt to new jobs and they demanded higher salaries than new college graduates.

7.   Whenever they can get away with it, wage earners demand their salaries in hundreds, too.

8.   Port workers staged a two-day strike last year to demand higher salaries.

9.   A major labor organization this week also threatened to cut its ties to the PRI, demanding increased salaries and improved worker rights.

10.   And an angry mob of workers took their bosses hostage Tuesday to demand overdue salaries.