wage
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Loyalists point to the government's achievements like increasing the minimum wage, or improving NHS waiting lists.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
While consumers have continued to grapple with inflation, wage growth has continued to outpace the rise in consumer prices, Hackett pointed out.
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
Summarizing its contacts with representatives of 67 leading non-financial companies operating in the currency area, the ECB Monday said they continued to see a slowdown in wage growth this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The Institute reports External link that higher-income households’ after-tax wage growth rose to 6% from a year ago, dramatically higher than the 1.5% gain among lower-income households, for example.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Trotter had obviously never heard of either the minimum- wage or the child-labor laws.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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Labor Day Lexicon: Words That Put You To Work
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