Sentence examples for minimum can pay from inspiring English sources

Going beyond the legal minimum can pay off.

With spectacularly dysfunctional Congresses failing to address wages at all, some local and state governments have stepped in to push up the limit minimum employers can pay workers.

Tracey earns £6.50 an hour, the legal minimum that employers can pay.

Patagon's "p-account" is an online bank account that requires no minimum balance customers can pay bills, trade stocks and even get a debit card.

It sells for a suggested $20 and a minimum $10, though shoppers can pay as much as they want.

Instead of automatic increases each yearlinked to pay scales, there is only a minimum and maximum amount schools can pay.

Crucially, it's a mutual: owned by its supporters, who can pay a minimum of £5 a season to become active shareholders.

"We're not taking advantage of the bad economy and saying, 'Oh, we can pay them minimum wage,' " Ms. Funk said.

Amazon does not set minimum rates for work, which can pay less than $2 a hour, and takes a 10% commission from every transaction.

That benefits business owners like John Muscatella, who can pay the minimum wage to workers in the kitchen of his Italian restaurant, T&J Villaggio Trattoria.

If Republican leaders in Congress are committed to eliminating nutrition assistance, there are responsible steps they can take right now: Raise the minimum wage so that workers can pay for their own food.