wage
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Sources close to the player say she is happy with the four-year deal, which provides a wage package she believes reflects her status as one of the world's best players.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
A Treasury spokesperson said increasing the national minimum wage boosted pay for more than 200,000 young workers, and pointed out that employer national insurance contributions were lower when hiring under-21s.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
To date, the site shows movement on only one day: March 13, when $300 million entered and exited the fund for wage and pension hikes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Trade unions began demonstrating in early May for wage increases, improved fuel supplies and economic stability.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
At the beginning of 1967 our rent was hiked; my father’s busfare was hiked; prices at the store were hiked; my father’s wage remained the same.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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