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The Matildas are effectively professional athletes being paid part-time wages.
Except for the subsidized North American internationals and a few other marquee players, NWSL players work for part-time wages.
But while part-time wages are often swallowed up in childcare costs, staying in the employment market arguably makes it easier to find full-time work later.
As evidenced by the World Cup campaign, the Matildas, essentially, have been playing for Australia as full-time professionals while being paid part-time wages.
Even after several years of tipping my paltry part-time wages into their till, I was barely on nodding terms with the staff.
Assigned to Jobs First when she applied for aid, she got by on a mix of public assistance and part-time wages of $9.50 an hour in the same bank job she has held since she was 19.
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He won a seat on the local Mackay council in 2004, augmenting what was then a part-time wage by starting up two local newspapers with a girlfriend.
If I do work (which I prefer to), it is part-time, and I am not eligible to claim benefits, even though a part-time wage is not really enough to live on.
Maybe that's a good thing – at least my applications were up to scratch – but when you've reached the final three for six different jobs and spent most of your paltry part-time wage on travelling to London, Reading, Tunbridge Wells, Leeds and Sheffield (for one of those jobs I had to go back three times) then it quickly becomes horrific.
In the first step we estimate full-time and part-time wage equations which use a reduced form for labour market status to control for the endogeneity of hours and use these estimates to predict incomes in the part-time and full-time states.
The employment status variable was defined as holding a full time or part time wage or salary position, including domestic service but excluding informal sector piecework activities.
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