Sentence examples for supported wages from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, historian Robert Sobel offers some context based on Coolidge's sense of federalism: "As Governor of Massachusetts, Coolidge supported wages and hours legislation, opposed child labor, imposed economic controls during World War I, favored safety measures in factories, and even worker representation on corporate boards.

Mr Miliband said that while he supported wage restraint, he would have given workers a "fairer" pay deal if he was leading the government.

Turnbull said the ABCC stopped excessive wages, Morrison said it will support wages growth.

But more important, the old props that once helped to support wages in a weakening economy are gone.

In question time, the treasurer said: "This is an important economic reform... that will drive productivity, that will support wages growth, that will support increases in profits of small businesses so they can grow and expand".

To address the supply side, in the next trade agreement insist that Mexico adequately ensure its workers' right to organize — to support wages and worker retention there, and a fairer fight for American exports.

A number of provinces such as, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario have on-going operating grants and quality improvement incentives designed to support wages and benefits.

After a major dispute with the Stormont Mining Company, the Silver Reef Miners Union was formed to support wages.

That's a great reason to support wage subsidies.

Analysts say Beijing is supporting wage increases as a way to stimulate domestic consumption and make the country less dependent on low-priced exports.

The treasurer, Scott Morrison, has found a new argument to support the reintroduction of the Australian Building and Construction Commission: it will "support wage growth".