Sentence examples for minimum wage designed from inspiring English sources

A legally enforced minimum wage, designed to prevent workers from being exploited, has been in existence since 1999.

The minimum wage is designed to avoid that.

A Senate amendment to the minimum wage bill designed to provide tax breaks for small businesses contains a critical provision that aims to curb the amount of money executives can defer in order to avoid taxes.

First established under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the nationwide minimum wage was designed to lift millions of American workers out of poverty and to stimulate the economy.

One of the smartest re-branding exercises that the last government carried out was introducing something called the "National Living Wage" (NLW) – a new name for the minimum wage, but designed to sound like you can actually live on it without being in poverty (which you can't).

hmmm MALCOLM GLADWELL: I fully expect to end my days being paid minimum wage to design apps for iPhone466.

"Minimum wages are designed to protect workers, and he supports having them to do that," Conant said.

Those where growth was reliant on consumer credit should look for ways to reinforce collective bargaining and to better design minimum wage policies and social protection systems.

About the only things the Democratic congress need do, in this view, is batter the money to close the "donut hole" in Medicare drug coverage out of the pharmaceutical companies, raise the minimum wage, and run up some designs for a really comprehensive single-payer health insurance plan.All this is rather odd from a group that styles itself "the Reality Based Community".

Allegretto SA, Dube A, Reich M, Zipperer B (2013a) Credible research designs for minimum wage studies.

But with one in five workers still earning below the living wage it's time to reflect on whether the design of the minimum wage is right for the next 15 years".