wage earner

Example Sentences

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“We want to do all that is in our power to improve the conditions under which the woman wage earner works and lives,” she said.

From Washington Post

She tweeted that as the president was claiming minimum wage earners had unprecedented purchasing power, "the final image" was him "removing his pretty luxury watch".

From BBC

And Spain’s leftist government joined with labor unions to announce a “historic” deal to save its pension system by raising social security costs for higher wage earners.

From Seattle Times

The idea that companies have been raising prices in excess of their costs at the expense of consumers and wage earners is likely to anger the general public.

From Reuters

The U.S. list price for a year’s supply of Trikafta is nearly 60 times as much as the annual salary of a minimum wage earner in Turkey.

From New York Times