wages
Example Sentences
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This means more people start paying tax - or move into higher tax brackets - as wages rise.
From BBC
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said wages were going up "for the lowest paid" but said the government "must go further to bear down on costs".
From BBC
Modest inflation tends to reduce employers’ need to cut workers’ nominal wages during economic downturns.
From Barron's
BBC Scotland understands the company will not attempt to claim furlough money to help reimburse it for the wages of those staff who are now under threat.
From BBC
Chronic labor shortages are expected to keep pressure on companies to raise wages, and initial results from the country’s annual wage negotiations look positive.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
