Add all this up, and you begin to see what Mr Pita Barros and Mr Namorado Rosa mean.The government insists that it has not lost control of public expenditure: except for wages, it says, this year's spending is within budget.
The pattern of DFF expenditure was fairly similar across districts, except for wages, which accounted for 40% and 22% in Kwale and Tana River, respectively, and construction and maintenance, which accounted for 7% and 33%.
Lines 1a) to 1e) of Table 3 show that insignificant estimates are the largest category in all types of ALMP except for wage subsidies, where 10 out of 16 estimates are positive.
Democrats say they will not return until the governor agrees to negotiate on his proposals to strip unions of power, which include forbidding collective bargaining except for basic wages, and limiting raises to no more than the rate of inflation.
Fixed exchange rate regimes have a generally weak and insignificant effect on reform activity, except for the Wage Setting domain, which is associated with a higher number of reform measures.
Those for other trade variables were not statistically significant except for the wage gap regressions where a skilled worker is defined as one with university degree and higher (in the latter case the coefficients on our main variables of interest, Conc. X Change in Trade and Change in Trade, were of the same sign and similar magnitudes as those in Table 9 and are not shown for brevity).
In 2006 Alberta is best in all outcome categories for immigrant women and in all outcomes except wages for immigrant men.
The arrival of billions of workers in China and Eastern Europe into the labour market has kept downward pressure on wages (except for financiers, of course) and allowed capital to increase its share.
It was good, she said, but paused — for emphasis, it seemed — as she went on to complete the sentence, saying with a grin, "except when we were striking for better wages".
Extending the designation to the core of the central business district, a move supported by Gov. Edward G. Rendell, would mean that tenants of the building would be exempt from all state and local taxes, except for the city's wage tax, for 15 years.
The commission, which is studying boardroom pay, said average wages were "stagnating", except for company bosses, with chief executives now paid up to 145 times the average wage.
