Sentence examples for except wages from inspiring English sources

They would be barred from bargaining about anything except wages, and any pay increase they win would be limited by the consumer price index.

The unions had already agreed to significant concessions on both; what the Republicans really wanted was to break their organizing ability by ending bargaining on anything except wages and limiting raises to inflation.

In 2006 Alberta is best in all outcome categories for immigrant women and in all outcomes except wages for immigrant men.

On the contrary, this frightful failure of government will be taken by the right as proof that federal government can't do anything except wage war.

I did nothing further to sort out what was happening to me, except wage a solo battle with the demons in my head.

"Everything's going up in America except the wages of Americans under this administration," he said.

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%.

Long-distance or "stand-off" weapons from sea-based cruise missiles to tank-busting aircraft and helicopters are available to do almost everything ground armour once did, except to wage urban warfare.

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.

The bill takes away collective bargaining except over wage increases that don't go above the rate of inflation.