Sentence examples for wage tied from inspiring English sources

Obama also wants the federal minimum wage tied to the cost of living.

"We want to strengthen the protection of every worker, all over Europe, not just in Britain," he said, promising that a Labour government would cooperate with socialist allies to halt the "race to the bottom" – and calling for an EU-wide minimum wage, tied to the cost of living in each country.

It wasn't terribly long ago that the idea of a $15 minimum wage tied to inflation seemed far-fetched.

It's important for workers to open their eyes and see we need more working class representation". It wasn't terribly long ago that the idea of a $15 minimum wage tied to inflation seemed far-fetched.

As long as companies can borrow money at virtually zero cost and as long as companies get bailed out whenever they make a business mistake than labor needs to get their ass in the game and demand a minimum wage tied to money supply and start taking home $100 an hour.

"Players would receive wages tied to the average wage of a skilled worker, with differentials based on the level of league they play in... Sky TV, and all cable, digital and commercial TV should be nationalised under democratic workers' control and management..

"We hope that states will fix their rules to make sure that their programs are creating lots of jobs, and good jobs, with wages tied to the economy and with health care, so companies aren't getting paid to pull wages down," said Greg LeRoy, the executive director of Good Jobs First, who added that such deals should be watched even more closely in a downturn.

About 20 percent of employees who are covered by large companies in the Northeast, which has suffered from a combination of high unemployment and steep medical costs, have the premiums they pay tied to their wages, according to Kaiser.

Wisconsin's living wage was tied to the state minimum wage, currently $7.25 an hour.

An apprentice electrician's mean hourly wage is $23.96 per hour plus solid benefits, with wage increases tied to skill acquisition as they move through their four- or five-year apprenticeship programs until they graduate and gain a journey wage.

The patterns exhibited by the average wage are tied to the evolution of labor productivity.