Sentence examples for true wage from inspiring English sources

Freeman and Ashenfelter offered reasons for suspecting that true wage discrimination would also be counter-cyclical, with the latter referring to an apparently common argument of the time that the perceived cost to employers of discriminating was higher in tight labor markets.

And it certainly doesn't compensate for what some see as the biggest hidden cost of all faced by members of Team USA: the years spent not earning a true wage.

True, wages are failing to keep pace with prices.

True, wages remain inflexible, German workers are still expensive and the labour market is over-regulated.

If that were true, wages might not start to rise until spare capacity in the labour market were fully used up.

Instead, the opposite is true: wages for the bottom quartile did not even keep pace with inflation over the past ten years.

Workers accuse garment factories of using check cashing services to mask true wages.

Mention is made of benefits rising faster than wages (true, as wages have not kept pace with inflation – but many people receive a wage and tax credits).

He said under his leadership Labour would commit to delivering a true living wage as recommended by the Living Wage Foundation, raising the current minimum wage to £8.25, and extending it to all adults.

I was also told that now the Chancellor has narrowed the gap with the true living wage, the company reckons it may take less heat for not seeking accredited living wage employer status any time soon.

He's also pledged to abolishing the youth rate of the National Minimum Wage, "establishing a true living wage for all ages", and hopes to ban forced zero-hours contracts and unpaid internships.