wage earner

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Indeed, according to our new report, the average Latino wage earner here earns roughly $10,000 a year less than their counterparts in less regulated places such as Texas.

From Los Angeles Times

By contrast, wage earners with employers who withhold income taxes from each paycheck may not have that type of flexibility.

From MarketWatch

The consumer-price index for urban wage earners and clerical workers, known as CPI-W, is the index used to determine the annual COLA.

From MarketWatch

This is true for both spousal benefits when the higher wage earner is alive and for survivor benefits.

From Los Angeles Times

One more thing to consider: Since you’re the higher wage earner, it’s important for you to maximize your own benefit because it’s the one that determines how much the survivor will get.

From Los Angeles Times