Voorbeelden van pin money

• As everyone knows, part-time work is not confined to mums of young children who work to pick up pin money—that is an old concept.

• It is not my case to defend the farmyard flocks of hens, which, by tradition, have provided farm housewives with pin money.

• They should understand the worry that it is a matter not merely of pin money but of livelihoods.

• What about family members like wives or children helping out in the family business for nothing or pocket money or pin money?

• Some people have an image of home workers as a few women working for pin money.

• There are elderly women in their seventies working for pin money—no doubt because for some reason or other they have not got pensions.

• In my part of the country, egg production has been the pin money for the farmer's wife.

• When employment protection legislation was introduced, it could have been argued that in many instances part-time workers were in employment for pin money.

• Given the present economic situation, it cannot be said that those workers—especially females—are interested only in earning pin money.

• We still assume that women work for a second income—that is, second in order of importance—and that income is often described as pin money.

• We are talking not about pin money but about whether people can afford to pay the rent.

• Would anyone dare argue that, because most women work, they really work only for pin money?

• Many of those employees are not working for pin money but for a family income.

• There is not much activity by people who earn their living from fishing but only from those for whom salmon provide extra pin money.

• Often people say that women work just for pin money, but that is not so.