1. He earns a good wage .

2. Most wage claims are settled by compromise.

3. All we are asking for is a fair wage.

4. The government would not intervene in private-sector wage bargaining.

5. The employers and strikers had deadlocked over the wage.

6. The minimum wage was set at ￡3.20 an hour.

7. The meeting deadlocked over the wage issue.

8. Raising the minimum wage would ratchet up real incomes in general.

9. He gets/earns/is paid a good wage,[] because he works for a fair employer.

10. The staff have agreed to a voluntary wage freeze .

11. Everyone should be entitled to a decent wage/standard of living.

12. The government exacts taxes from every wage earner above a certain level of income.

13. Such measures are needed to equalize wage rates between countries.

14. Wage increases are being kept to a minimum because of the recession.

15. The union had sought a wage increase and a shorter work week.

16. Rampant inflation means that our wage increases soon become worth nothing.

17. Women have yet to achieve wage or occupational parity in many fields.

18. The real wage is measured along the horizontal axis and the quantity of labour is measured along the vertical axis.

19. He travailed hard for his daily wage.

20. Rises in prices feed through to higher wage claims.

21. The church no longer paid a living wage .

22. The union demands a 7％ wage hike.

23. Wage rates depend on levels of productivity.

24. He is the only wage earner in the family.

25. Inflation has gobbled up our wage increases.

26. They work long hours in order to take home a fat wage packet.

27. The government supported the unions in their demand for a minimum wage.

28. We've decided to negotiate with the employers about our wage claim.

29. The president has proposed a hike in the minimum wage.

30. Door - to - door salesmen usually have a low basic wage and earn most of their money on commission.

1. He earns a good wage .

2. All we are asking for is a fair wage.

3. The government would not intervene in private-sector wage bargaining.

4. The minimum wage was set at ￡3.20 an hour.

5. The meeting deadlocked over the wage issue.

6. They work long hours in order to take home a fat wage packet.

7. Raising the minimum wage would ratchet up real incomes in general.

8. The government supported the unions in their demand for a minimum wage.

9. He gets/earns/is paid a good wage, because he works for a fair employer.

10. The staff have agreed to a voluntary wage freeze .

11. Everyone should be entitled to a decent wage/standard of living.

12. Such measures are needed to equalize wage rates between countries.

13. Wage increases are being kept to a minimum because of the recession.

14. The union had sought a wage increase and a shorter work week.

15. Rampant inflation means that our wage increases soon become worth nothing.

16. Women have yet to achieve wage or occupational parity in many fields.

17. The president has proposed a hike in the minimum wage.

18. The real wage is measured along the horizontal axis and the quantity of labour is measured along the vertical axis.

19. The union demands a 7％ wage hike.

20. What is my weekly wage?

21. The wage disagreement is under arbitration.

22. Congress has legislated a new minimum wage for workers.

23. He gets a daily wage.

24. He earns a decent wage.

25. We expect a fair day's wage.

26. Their wage increases would be offset by higher prices.

27. Wage control is the cornerstone of the government's economic policy.

28. They agreed on the broad outlines of a wage settlement.

29. She is responsible for the determination of wage levels within this company.

30. The government's new law on wage and price control is diluted with exceptions.

31. Wage differences in the two areas are widening.

32. Finally the company conceded wage increases to their workers.

33. The stoppage was called to protest against wage cuts.

34. What is my weekly wage?

35. The wage disagreement is under arbitration.

36. Congress has legislated a new minimum wage for workers.

37. He gets a daily wage.

38. Wage increases must be in line with inflation.

39. The low wage had warmed the worker to strike.

40. We bargained a new wage increase.

41. He earns a decent wage.

42. Are you a wage - earner or salaried?

43. She earns a good wage at the factory.

44. We expect a fair day's wage.

45. We have two wage earners in the family.

46. How can you live on such a low wage?

47. The railroad workers have asked for a wage increase.

48. Their calculations were based on a notional minimum wage.

49. Workers requested a raise in the wage.

50. No country wants to wage a nuclear war.

51. Their wage increases would be offset by higher prices.

52. The wage increases will come into effect in June.

53. How can anyone live on such a miserable wage?

54. Wage increases outpaced growth in productivity.

55. Wage control is the cornerstone of the government's economic policy.

56. Although unemployment rose last month[], this is unlikely to dampen down wage demands.

57. I can hardly exist on the wage I'm getting; there is no money for luxuries.

58. The government intends to institute court action against the firm which has disobeyed the wage controls.

59. The union submitted a wage claim for a 9% rise.

60. The two parties of labour and capital have bargained a new wage increase.

61. His meager wage is not enough to support their five children.

62. Most of the junior office staff are on the minimum wage .

63. One night in these expensive hotels costs around the average worker's monthly wage.

64. Management and unions have struck a bargain over wage increases.

65. Our economy is in an inflationary spiral of wage and price increases .

66. The unfair wage system must be reformed as soon as possible.

67. This will increase the bargaining power of management in wage negotiations.

68. We expect a fair day's wage for a fair day's work.

69. Is she paid a regular wage or is it on/by commission only?

70. Politically, raising the minimum wage is good for the Democrats.

71. All the workers want is a fair wage for the work that they do.

72. The govern-ment was forced to row back on an austerity plan that would have involved wage cuts.

73. He worked a 16-hour day for a subsistence wage .

74. We're getting a wage increase of 40 a year, before tax. Big deal!

75. The union said it was unfair to ask workers to adopt a policy of wage restraint.

76. During the Second World War, industrial wage differentials in Britain widened.

77. Union leaders say the wage package is the best they believe the cash-strapped government will offer.

78. We were disgusted when bosses awarded themselves a massive pay rise. How can they get on the gravy train, but ask us to take a wage freeze?

79. Many wage settlements reached were over the original target of 4%.

80. The government promised greater tax cuts in return for continued wage restraints.

81. The offer on the table at the moment is a 10% wage increase.

82. The minimum wage is designed to help people in low-pay service industries.

83. The firm promised a wage increase to the workers / promised the workers a wage increase.

84. Until now, wage increases have always kept pace with inflation.

85. The recent wage increases point up still further the difference between this government and the last.

86. Firms should be allowed to offer jobs to the long-term unemployed at a lower wage.

87. Real wage costs have risen by 10% in the past year.

88. Many companies are considering shutting up shop in this country and transferring production to low wage economies.

89. He worked as a builder in Chicago and remitted half his monthly wage to his family in the Philippines.

90. They agreed on the broad outlines of a wage settlement.

91. He criticized such right-wing nostrums as wage freezes or cuts in public spending.

92. She is responsible for the determination of wage levels within this company.

93. Some workers are legally employed, but the majority work unofficially with neither health nor wage security.

94. The Government has imposed a wage freeze/a freeze on wage increases.

95. A wage rise of 5% represents an annual increase of 250 for the lowest-paid workers.

96. The government are to step up their attempt to wage war against/on drugs.

97. She got £25 in cash in her first wage packet.

98. The union scored a triumph in negotiating a minimum wage within the industry.

99. He has shown himself to be a canny operator in wage negotiations.

100. A wage freeze was imposed on all staff earlier this month.

101. Deadlock over wage levels has prevented an agreement being reached.

102. Several hundreds of office workers in that company walked off their jobs in a wage dispute.

103. The wage increases agreed in January are to be backdated to October last year.

104. How can I keep a family on such a miserable wage?

105. The bargain they reached with their employers was to reduce their wage claim in return for a shorter working week.

106. In addition to my weekly wage, I got a lot of tips.

107. Many farmers have to depend on subsidies to make a living wage.

108. Wage increases were eaten up by the rise in the cost of living.

109. The workers demanded the same wage and the same treatment! There must be no discrimination.

110. The government's new law on wage and price control is diluted with exceptions.

111. He got his first wage packet at fourteen years old.

112. They will react with hostility to the price rises and calls for equivalent wage increases are bound to be heard.

113. The outcomeof these wage talks is seen as a test case for future pay negotiations.

114. Micky had a rip-roaring time spending his first wage packet.

115. The senator introduced a bill that would increase the minimum wage.

116. During the recession, the government opted for a policy of pay/wage restraint rather than a reduction in public investment.

117. If prices rise and the nominal wage remains constant, the real wage falls.

118. Employers will use this agreement as a test in dealing with future wage claims.

119. The management has put a reasonable wage offer on the table, so it's up to the unions to decide whether to accept it.

120. He does make a living wage but only by working 72 hours a week.

121. Wage increases have cushioned us from the effects of higher prices.

122. Some members of the government flew a kite about wage control on television.

123. A wage rise of 10 pounds a week across the board.

124. These people deserve to make more than the minimum wage.

125. The real wage of the average worker has increased by a factor of over ten in the last 70 years.

126. The question of wage increases came up at the board meeting.

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127. She's earning a reasonable wage, but nothing to what she could if she was in the private sector.

128. The purchasing power of the average hourly wage has risen in the last five years.

129. Surely the President needs Congress' permission to wage war on another country?

130. A new round of wage increases could trigger an inflationary spiral .

131. The labour union has called all the miners out to support the wage - claim.

132. This may end efforts to set a minimum wage well above the poverty line.

133. The squeeze on consumption prior to 1969 now led to trade unions adopting a more militant posture in wage negotiations.

134. About 40 percent. of Britain's adult women part-time workers would benefit from Labour's proposal for a minimum wage.

135. In that situation failure to accumulate in the face of rapidly rising real wage costs spells disaster.

136. Trade unions do not have the right to strike nor negotiate wage levels, which are determined by the administrative centre.

137. Because of its sometimes precarious economic position, no rank would refuse to accept the king's wage.

138. Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless. Adolf Hitler 

139. Another is a proposal to raise the minimum wage, which could motivate blue-collar Democrats in key areas.

140. Financial analysts repeated time and again to the media that any and all wage increases were bad for the stock market.

141. On Community Programme people were paid a wage, on Community Action they will be paid benefit plus an allowance.

142. They are wrong for this country's future and contrary to this party's belief in decentralised wage bargaining.

143. For Republicans running in blue-collar districts, where raising the wage attracts support, the argument hurts.

144. Government also jumped on the bandwagon, first with wage restraint policies and later with restrictive monetary policies to reduce inflationary pressures.

145. Localized wage bargaining was symbolic of the decentralization of decision-making in general, a process involving a profound change in managerial culture.

146. Their struggle was to maintain an economic base independent of wage labor.

147. Personal evaluations occur bi-annually and are used to assess both changes in the basic wage and individual bonus payments.

148. But some warned that the impact of higher mortgage rates on wage negotiations risked increased pressure on prices in the months ahead.

149. The real wage is measured along the vertical axis and labour services are measured along the horizontal axis.

150. Anyone performing administrative functions would be paid a working man's wage.

151. Employment Hotel managers and assistant managers held about 105, 000 wage and salary jobs in 1994.

152. Workstart is an experimental programme to help us assess what forms of wage subsidy work best.

153. Birmingham, once a labor lawyer, is expected to be a strong advocate on such issues as the minimum wage.

153. is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.

154. Historical evidence suggests that it is not the absolute level of unemployment which restrains wage claims but its rate of change.

155. While this was a victory and there was even a small wage increase, the Local had barely survived.

156. During the 1950s, however, employers began to press successfully for coordinated, central wage bargaining, which has continued subsequently.

157. The decision to wage an all-out war against inflation in a country that is not prone to inflation risks disaster.

158. Several estimates of the extra wage to compensate for risk cluster around $ 200, 000 per death in 1967 dollars.

159. Some economists attribute much of the rising wage inequality in this country to the shift in favor of the most skilled workers.

160. But what happens to the real wage rate following a fall in aggregate demand?

161. In Fig. 11-7 the wage rates for labour in the two localities are shown on the vertical axis.

162. Work Wage Equity A significant issue addressed by the assessment team was employee reaction to Hanes's work wage equity program.

163. Regional banding could not be agreed to simply on the basis of national wage bargaining.

164. The Republicans believe in the minimum wage - the more the minimum, the better. Harry S. Truman 

165. In each case the violation alleged by those attacking minimum wage regulation for women is deprivation of freedom of contract.

166. Mr. Hughes I do not share my hon. Friend's contention that one should support national wage bargaining.

167. But there is, of course, another side to the wage bargaining coin.

168. I used to work at McDonald's making minimum wage. You know what that means when someone pays you minimum wage? You know what your boss was trying to say? "Hey if I could pay you less, I would, but it's against the law.". Chris Rock 

169. As he moved through internet access, the minimum wage and family tax credits, the heckling began.

170. Dole has repeatedly tried to avoid giving Democrats the opportunity for a straight vote on the wage.

171. They agreed to return to work but under protest at the wage freeze and benefits cuts.

172. The first part of the research uses game theory to analyse wage bargaining and employment decisions in models with explicit institutional setups.

173. Instead of economic insecurity, they argued over raising the federal minimum wage.