Sentence examples for wage act from inspiring English sources

"It was never intended that the Minimum Wage Act should be used in this way," he said.

Despite the increase in pro-labor sentiments, the Wage Act is unlikely to pass through the current Congress.

"The Wage Act puts corporations who abuse working people on notice that there will be real penalties for lawbreaking.

The last version of the Sanders bill, 2015's Pay Workers a Living Wage Act, had just five co-sponsors.

"This is against the minimum wage act of 1948, the bonded labour act of 1976, the interstate migrant workers act of 1979.

Seven Indian states have passed laws bringing domestic workers under the Minimum Wage Act, a small but significant recognition of basic rights.

In 2003, voters also passed a minimum-wage act that currently sets it at $9.36 — more than $3.50 above the federal rate.

The National Minimum Wage Act of 1998 created a minimum wage across the United Kingdom.

"Did you know that it's 10 years since Labour passed the National Minimum Wage Act ensuring fair pay for a hard day's work?

The study, Fifteen Years Later, looks at what has been learned about the minimum wage in the 15 years since the 1998 National Minimum Wage Act and how the policy could change in the next 15 years.

The National Minimum Wage Act 1998 was one of the flagship policies of Tony Blair's newly elected Labour government.