Sentence examples for modest wages from inspiring English sources

Firms that pay modest wages have high rates of turnover.

One of those on more modest wages, Rob Holding, joined Arsenal.

Better for Britons to be employed on more modest wages than out of work and claiming benefits.

Most of the players come from lower middle‑class backgrounds, cutting their teeth in local clubs that offer modest wages.

The traditional public service promise – modest wages in exchange for some security in old age – has been broken.

Establishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps was fought tooth and nail by organized labor because of the corps' modest wages.

Business groups never support a more than modest wage increase.

Wage pressures are building up slightly, but this is after months of very modest wage gains.

Their charge was to show that suburban development geared to modest wage earners need not be haphazard.

Despite modest wage increases for those who are working, the unemployment rate is 6.1percentt, which represents almost nine million people.

Employers are doling out modest wage increases, but not nearly enough to compensate for more expensive food and fuel.