Sentence examples for large wage from inspiring English sources

The only other downturn since the Depression to see similarly large wage cuts was the 1981-82 recession.

They, too, made concessions in the mid-90's and are eager to receive large wage increases.

Mr. Harding took sharp issue with statements that much of the surplus should be devoted to large wage increases.

Belatedly, unions realised that their own pressure for large wage rises and public spending, along with excessive job protection, had brought the roof in on themselves.

Shuntō subject matter has gradually broadened to include issues such as work hours, pensions, and housing, as well as large wage bonuses paid once or more each year.

First, Greek workers could redeem themselves through suffering, accepting large wage cuts that make Greece competitive enough to add jobs again.

In 1999 principals agreed to surrender their tenure rights in return for larger wage increases.

The settlement is thought to be one of the largest wage cases in Massachusetts history.

Women with children, though, experience a far larger wage gap, a phenomenon known as the "mommy penalty".

To him, it did not matter that he might have earned a larger wage at another club.

The weakness of wages is in great part due to the continued slack in the labour market, which has limited workers' ability to win larger wage gains.