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Discover Ludwig"poverty wages" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe an amount of money given to an employee which is not sufficient to meet their basic needs. For example, "The workers are being paid poverty wages for long hours of manual labor."
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Poverty wages.
So we're paying poverty wages.
"I'm not advocating poverty wages," he said.
People on poverty wages don't pay tax.
Will it be poverty wages or no benefits?
For me, these are hard-pressed families on poverty wages.
"Too many workers are working full-time for poverty wages".
But people on these wages were on poverty wages.
Read "Why Do the People Raising Our Children Earn Poverty Wages?" in full at The Nation.
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States pay early childhood educators without degrees near-poverty wages.
Subtract the cost of commuting, she's left with near-poverty wages.
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