Sentence examples for wage earners of from inspiring English sources

Although there was at first no reference to the cost of living, when price increases were general and sustained, there must have been informal understandings among the wage earners of a locality that each in making his own agreement would hold out for a higher rate.

The last element has been extensive: it appears that down to World War II the wage earners of the five countries mentioned, save the United States, gave up from a third to a half of the potential increase in annual purchasing power in favour of a shorter working week and longer vacations.

Actually, the trends of self-employment and migrant wage earners of the non-farm rural employment grew in parallel during the 1980s and 1990s.

The very employers and politicians and publishers who talk most loudly of class antagonism and the destruction of the American system now undermine that system by this attempt to coerce the votes of the wage earners of this country.

Speaker of the House John Boehner put a package on the bargaining table that reflects President Obama's previous bargaining position; a tax increase for those wage earners of $1 million or more along with spending cuts.

The mission of the Department of Labor (DOL) is clear: "to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment".

Mr Farage's manifesto pledges a fast referendum on Britain's European Union membership, controls on immigration, recall powers for MPs, increased NHS spending and to take minimum wage earners out of tax.

He is also miffed that because he is the primary wage earner of the two parents, the court keeps ordering him to pay for his daughter's mother's legal fees every time he and she land in court.

The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate".

Now Cary was Peter's partner: Then Cary; he had entered Peter's life, he had become the wage earner of the duet.

Data on highest level of education of the participant, occupational social class of the main wage earner of the household at age 49 51 years, and health-related behaviours (smoking status and history, including number of pack years of cigarettes smoked, and weekly alcohol intake) were collected by questionnaire [17].