Sentence examples for for a wage from inspiring English sources

Using the union's numbers, the agreement calls for a wage and benefit increase averaging nearly 4.5percentt a year.

We go out to work for a wage".

"There's no room for a wage increase," Mr. Hartz said.

However, he is waiting to attract more support for a wage increase before proposing separate legislation.

It called for a wage and benefit package of $12.20 over a period of two years.

Consequently, people had to rely more on earning money through working for a wage.

But the call for a wage freeze failed to sway some union leaders.

Initially, Nestlé refused the unions' demands for a wage increase taking account of inflation.

When the teachers' union resisted his demands for a wage freeze, he persuaded voters to defeat hundreds of school budgets.

Farmers get around this, illegally, by leasing out their land and then working on it for a wage.

The big advantage of this arrangement is that it avoids the need for a wage and price freeze.