Sentence examples for wage needs from inspiring English sources

He says the minimum wage needs to stay.

Today, the parties disagree about whether budget deficits are problematic, whether the minimum wage needs to be raised, and whether campaign-finance reform is needed.

"If we're serious as a society about poverty and work and decency, the minimum wage needs to eventually become a living wage".

"Do the tax credit changes announced today mean that the living wage needs to be higher to make sure people have enough?" Moore asked.

The living wage needs to be pitched at a higher level than Osborne has suggested and paid for by increased productivity.

To keep constant the damage from the federal minimum wage, the federal minimum wage needs not an increase but an automatic reduction over the next couple of years in order for it to stay in parallel with market wages.

Affordability was calculated based on the minimum hourly wage needed to rent a two-bedroom apartment.

In England the gap between the wage needed and the average wage is the smallest in the north east.

However, the minimum wage still lags far behind the actual wage needed to live in the UK, which the Living Wage Foundation currently estimates to be £8.25 per hour.

She praised the companies that had signed up for the living wage and said the national minimum wage needed to rise faster as well.

He believes the priority is to help the 3.6 million people who are above the legal minimum but below the "living wage" needed for a basic standard of living.