Sentence examples for factory wages from inspiring English sources

Factory wages have fallen.

Factory wages have risen as much as 20 percent in recent months.

This year, labor shortages in China's booming coastal factory towns have pushed up factory wages.

In the past, even the low factory wages were better than working in the fields.

Average factory wages have more than quintupled, in nominal, renminbi-denominated terms since 2004.

Its factory wages, at an average $60 a month, are just one-third those of Thailand.

Mr. Delbanco wondered if "coercion" was too broad a term to encompass both factory wage labor and slave labor.

They pay $2 for this, he said and another $20, or a quarter of his factory wage, to private water-sellers in cahoots with corrupt water-board officials.

The only work the men can find pays half the factory wage, without benefits — Claude waterproofs basements, Tony retrains and works the overnight shift doing light manufacturing.

My B.A. thesis on the history of the co-operative movement in Britain from 1848 through 1890, explored how workers and reformers attempted to craft alternative modes of economic organization to factory wage-labor and the joint-stock company.

Some of the factory workers who are leading Vietnam's rise from poverty are returning to the countryside, according to the local press, unable to sustain an urban life on a factory wage.