Sentence examples for workers equivalent from inspiring English sources

Under the plan, the government hopes to collect 800 million euros ($1.2 billion) in additional tax receipts this year by introducing a special tax that will amount to a 50 percent cut on the traditional Christmas bonus given to Portuguese workers, equivalent to one month of salary.

In preparation, the company is hiring 40,000 seasonal workers, equivalent to roughly 38% of its permanent workforce.

The monthly minimum wage in Jordan is 190 Jordanian dinars (JDs) for Jordanians (equivalent to $US 268) and 150JDs for foreign workers (equivalent to $US 211).

A naïve bee from a new cage was then coated with 5 μl of extract (1 worker equivalent) from the cuticles of sham or LPS-injected workers.

We can then establish how many "worker equivalents" these extra hours comprise and construct an underemployment rate that is comparable with the standard unemployment rate.

I was appalled to learn about plans to lay off 3,200 workers, the equivalent of 1,958 full-time positions, from the New York City school system (news article, April 9).

After the 1980 transit strike, the fines imposed against 33,000 transit workers were equivalent to the first-year raise the workers got in their next contract, Professor Freeman said.

It would cut government employment by 490,000 workers — the equivalent of almost three million layoffs in the United States — at a time when the private sector is in no position to provide alternative employment.

For part-time female workers the equivalent figure is 20 days.

In the case of a flat rate tax on employment, the total welfare does not change and the surplus of workers is equivalent to the loss of firms' welfare.

The first round will be offered to non-union workers, but "equivalent offers" will be made to union workers later this month.