Sentence examples for eroding benefits from inspiring English sources
We are working harder and longer for less and less, with diminishing income and eroding benefits continuing to drag us further down.
It was a deepening of a three-decade long trend of families seeing their incomes and lifestyles squeezed by stagnant wages and eroding benefits.
He or she would tell the self-described "business guy" about a growing lack of appreciation for faculty, stagnant pay, eroding benefits and the increasing difficulty of teaching American college students in over-crowded and ill-equipped classrooms.
Designed to keep inflation from eroding benefits, the COLA is automatically based on growth in the consumer price index designed for wage earners and clerical workers, a metric known as the CPI-W.
In exchange for sufficiently eroded benefits, governments and school districts will be forced to pay much higher wages, and taxpayers much higher taxes, for the same work.
Other leaders, like Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, expressed frustration with fallout from the global economic crisis that she said has "eroded benefits accumulated over years of reform".
Taxes further erode benefit payments because the levels at which benefits become taxable — generally, $25,000 for individuals and $32,000 for couples — have never been adjusted for wage growth or inflation.
Monthly Social Security checks for 45.6 million Americans are adjusted annually to keep rising prices from eroding recipients' benefits.
Rather than add to the 10 full members, senior figures in the ICC are hoping to make ICC payments more merit-based, thereby eroding the benefits of membership.
He had also traveled throughout Colombia to speak against the trade deal, which he expected to raise salaries of senior Citigroup executives while eroding the benefits of employees, said Luis Humberto Ortiz, a fellow union official and Citigroup employee.
The 63% who did not vote told veterans that they don't care either, allowing people who don't care about veterans to join Congressional members who are already eroding veterans benefits.
