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People with lower credit scores can pay rates of up to 36%, according to Bankrate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

DPD said it did not expect the the action by the drivers to have a "significant impact" on its services, and added that it had increased pay rates for the delivery of larger parcels.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

In addition to advertising that misled drivers on hourly pay rates, the FTC also said Lyft’s “earnings guarantee” program was misleading.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024

Next argued that pay rates for warehouse workers were higher than for retail workers in the wider labour market, justifying the different rates at the company.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2024

Their refusal to pay rates or assessments for building and repairing houses for a worship which they did not approve.

From Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by Foxe, John