Sentence examples for pay subsistence from inspiring English sources

In an ideal world, no one would need child benefit because work would pay, and we'd have an economy that didn't trap so many people in jobs that pay subsistence wages, if work is available at all.

"In order to work," he said, "you'll need to pay subsistence.

- Changes that would acknowledge that base pay for computing military pensions excludes fixed amounts for clothing, dependents, quarters, hazard pay, medical service pay, subsistence, etc. which are not excluded from salary of non-military workers.

They get paid subsistence wages.

SVP pays subsistence, accommodation and insurance beyond the initial three months.

They live in cramped dormitories and are paid subsistence wages, risking their lives with little prospect of advancement.

I just wondered if at the time, or in any of the intervening years, you ever raised any objections to these "efficiency" savings, which resulted in people being paid subsistence wages.

Second, workers paid subsistence wages would assume the inspector's responsibilities, but the rule doesn't require any training on how they might approach that critical job.

People who put property rights on the level of human rights need to spend some time picking cotton or weaving carpets 12 hours a day, in a dark-skinned body, being paid subsistence wages by a warlord or factory owner who screams that he has a right to run his business as he sees fit.

They permit amateurs 18 and older to enter into contracts with agents or sponsors regarding their future as professionals — as long as they do not enjoy financial gain as amateurs — and allow national golf unions and associations to pay amateurs subsistence expenses for general living costs.

A member of a defense force established under subsection (c) is not, because of that membership, exempt from service in the armed forces, nor is he entitled to pay, allowances, subsistence, transportation, or medical care or treatment, from funds of the United States.