minimum wage

Example Sentences

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You’ve got a relatively young City Council that has been pushing some very progressive goals, not just on housing, but also on minimum wage and other issues.

From Los Angeles Times

While some business leaders have suggested that a rise in employers' National Insurance contributions and in the minimum wage could result in hiring freezes, Constantine views it differently.

From BBC

The hospitality industry has raised concerns in recent times over higher costs facing firms, including business rates and minimum wages, arguing it could lead to jobs losses and businesses folding.

From BBC

"You find that emotionally, mentally, it's taking a gradual toll on you," said Ameh, who earns minimum wage, around £12.20 an hour.

From Barron's

And increases in the minimum wage and employer national insurance have resulted in him "taking a big hit".

From BBC