Sentence examples for sufficient wages from inspiring English sources

We need an accurate assessment of who is poor — based on things such as adequate housing, health care, water, sanitation, child care, sufficient wages and assistance when needed.

With a different historical twist, Hartmann argues that a historical bargain was cemented between capitalist and working class male patriarchs to shore up patriarchal privileges that were being weakened by the entrance of women into wage labor in the 19th century by the creation of the "family wage" to allow men sufficient wages to support a non-wage-earning wife and children at home (1981a).

The report, titled "Failing Its Families," recommended that Congress enact laws to ensure parents have paid family leave, with sufficient wages and job protection.

It is hard for me to release my disappointment that we haven't figured out how to manifest Maimonides' highest level of generosity--giving people jobs with sufficient wages so they can take care of their own needs.

Just as farmers used bracero labor in the 1950s and '60s to undercut wages of resident agricultural workers, unskilled welfare recipients, driven into a tight labor market to work for meager benefits, will force down barely sufficient wages.

Their employers often don't offer health insurance and sufficient wages or hours to allow them to meet their basic needs in Colorado, where about a quarter of workers earn less than $12.48 per hour, according to the left-leaning Fiscal Policy Institute.

There are arguments that Social Security's investment strategy is quite clear: that the U.S. economy will generate sufficient wage growth to keep payroll taxes at the level needed to support the program.

The solution then to the ethical concern of non-beneficial research similarly is to continue to obtain consent and pay research subjects a sufficient wage for their efforts.

One goal of the SSP is to provide workers with enough time to experience sufficient wage growth so they have an incentive to stay employed once the earnings supplement expires.

And the program should ensure that employees, especially low-wage earners, receive sufficient wage replacement to protect their economic security.

The union says Just Born also proposed upping employee healthcare contributions and didn't offer sufficient wage increases.