And the levy to fund the scheme is an additional burden on companies in tough times.
In tough times, it's essential to be very careful to have the dinner that everyone expects.
Some 93% said that, in tough times, their family relationships were important to them.
The deal is a reminder of how a strong stomach in tough times can pay dividends.
Kamatchus says that's to be expected in tough times, and it's already eating into his resources.
Even in tough times, high-level academics enjoy tenure and have been largely spared from job cuts.
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To be sure, defending and promoting economic freedom in tough times is not easy.
In good times people love a bargain, and in tough times, people need a bargain.
The impressive Estrin had solid practical tips to share about innovation and leadership, particularly in tough times.
Experts say there will always be some people who take to robbing liquor stores in tough times.
This eliminated large inequalities in school incomes, but it may limit the districts' options in tough times.
In tough times they still have the cash to buy goods, while others stay home or go way down-market.
Many companies use employees in ads to humanize their brands in tough times.
In tough times, borrowers with poor credit have few alternatives to payday lenders.
This is a community business where even during downturns in tough times people are looking out for each other.
And in tough times the compromises get to be a little tough, sometimes.
The Chinese community, always a target in tough times, has come under fire.
In tough times, companies generally expand in localities that are are friendly to commerce--say, states like Texas or nearby Idaho.
Sometimes, particularly in tough times like these, you have to make hard choices about where to spend and where to save.
Especially in tough times, it may be more soothing to work with people who tell us what we want to hear.
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But in tough times, when many families are having trouble just making it all work, Tax Day can seem even more daunting.
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And I certainly am not knocking them for thriving in tough times.
But in tough times, or if you are on a fast track, you could spend upward of 80 to 90 hours a week at work.
And the President wants to work with governors in understanding in tough economic times and in tough budget times taking on new challenges.
It isn't just bats underpinning Dick's: Consumers have shown a surprising willingness to shell out money on sports equipment even in tough times.
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"More people often become self-employed in tough times like this, " said John Challenger, CEO of a top employment firm for executives and middle managers.
He managed to dupe The New York Times into running his opinion piece arguing that in tough times, private equity saves jobs.
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But looking at how this state agency prioritizes its resources in tough times gives us insight into a problem that is endemic in public agencies.
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The North East has often provided solace for Labour even in tough times, and with the party's vote now rising it delivered some good gains.
That connection leads to a focus on longer-term investments and growth, lower worker-to-management salary ratios, and a strong commitment to employees, especially in tough times.
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