Sentence examples for serious wage from inspiring English sources

This has led to a doubling youth unemployment and serious wage compression for those in work.

Yet, in stark contrast to other modern expansions, there are scant signs of serious wage or price pressure.

"At a time when people are facing serious wage restraint and rising living costs, the council-tax freeze, the abolition of charges for prescriptions, support for higher education, apprenticeships and the elderly are all part of the support we in society give to each other".

Last month, there was a three-week transport strike that won serious wage increases for workers.

(She also claims that, at least in her region, the federal Department of Labor is more responsive than the state labor department, which dawdles for months in the face of serious wage theft complaints - a pattern afflicting many weak state labor departments, according to a new survey of over 40 states by Ohio Policy Matters).

For all their playfulness, the Minoans were serious about waging war.

Therein lies the true demographic challenge that America and the West must face if we are indeed serious about waging a successful campaign against international terror.

Therein lies the true demographic challenge that America and the West must face if they are indeed serious about waging a successful campaign against international terror.

If one is to be serious about waging peace, you have to take the same risks soldiers take in war," Ciaron told me.

He thinks it is feeble of Europe, and unfair on America, for the former to have to call on the latter whenever there is serious war to be waged.

Both Mr. Espada and Mr. Diaz are known to have the resources to wage serious campaigns.