Sentence examples for wages declined from inspiring English sources

Alas, their wages declined by 5% over the same generation.

Wages declined in 7 of the 10 biggest sectors of the city's economy, he said.

As wages declined, the real burden of repaying debt became tougher.

Manufacturing wages declined for a second month and pay in other industries slowed in May, the report said.

The figures from the US labor department showed hourly wages declined by 3 cents an hour to $25.89.

The Greek economy continued to slow, youth unemployment climbed to an unbelievable 50%, wages declined and many Greeks lost their access to electricity, health care and other basic necessities of life.

US Airways told employees it would lift a 5percentt deferral on wages, declining to provide a date.

George Borjas, a Harvard economist, estimates that native workers' wages decline by 3% or 4% for every 10% increase in immigrants with similar skills.

Network Rail says that pay for its staff has risen faster over the last four years – just ahead of inflation – than for workers in most other sectors, who have seen wages decline in real terms since 2011.

Prices and wages decline as supply exceeds demand.

Formal wages increase, informal wages decline, and self-employed men become wage earners to take advantage of the increase in the provision of mandated benefits.