“In an age when general staff pensions did not exist, the railways might well keep elderly staff on the payroll for nominal duties.”

“Typically the person challenging the petitions is a city payroller who owes his job to the incumbent.”

“Production, sales, and payrolls will also get a lift from businesses' efforts to restock their current inadequate levels of inventories.”

“And small companies are not as weighed down as big Japanese companies with large payrolls and overleveraged balance sheets.”

“Japanese executives will probably never go as far a some free-market economists wish in slashing payrolls.”