The word "wages" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the amount of money that a person earns for their work, as in "My monthly wages are $3,000".
According to the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT), the cost of a Milton Keynes season ticket has risen 23.5%, or £930, since January 2010 and is one of a number of fares that have increased around four times more than average wages over this five-year period.
Prime Minister José Sócrates, a Socialist, will rely on tax increases and cuts in public-sector wages and corporate subsidies.
It had high profit margins and real pricing power, even as it was paying its workers union wages.
Her commitment to fair wages and the barriers she will chip away to achieve them are fascinating to hear.
The answer to the question "do you want Greece to continue using the euro?", would be different to "do you want Greece to continue using the euro if it means cuts in wages and pensions?".
He said companies faced severe fines or closure if they failed to comply with new rules on payment of wages, standards of accommodation and other aspects of the employment of migrant workers in the hyper-wealthy Gulf emirate.
It is understood to be short of €350m to €400m to cover public sector wages, pensions and other welfare payments at the end of this month.
The big issues are job insecurity, low wages and the reality that the economy is not delivering for too many people.
However, declining real wages have made consumers reluctant to borrow, undermining efforts to increase consumer spending.
I'm more concerned about working-class people who are seeing their wages driven down by immigration".
To raise wages to $15 an hour, Aunt Mary's Cafe instituted a 15% service charge, 60% of which goes to the servers while 40% to the kitchen crew.
