minimum wage
Example Sentences
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The introduction of higher staff National Insurance contributions and higher minimum wage have raised costs for retailers.
From BBC
That October, the chancellor increased national insurance contributions for employers and announced a rise in the minimum wage.
From BBC
She said increases in utilities, food prices and staff costs - including increases to the minimum wage - had left the whole hospitality industry "on its knees".
From BBC
Rising minimum wages and social security contributions have made it more expensive to hire students and other seasonal staff.
Nineteen states also raised their minimum wage starting this month, another boon to low-income households.
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