Sentences with phrase «average wage figures»

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To put these figures into context, the Ontario minimum wage has been under this 45 % «average hourly wage» threshold for at least 15 years and was under 40 % for nearly a decade.

That figure doesn't bear out compared to independent data reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which puts Amazon wages 15 percent below the average wage in 11 metro areas, at only $ 11.96 an hour, a number roughly equivalent to the average retail wage.

The provincial governmentâ $ ™ s preferred set of figures indicate a recent annual average of 3 % for public - sector wage settlements.

But the figures contrast sharply with labour market statistics which show average annual wage increases of just 0.7 %.

The U.S. ranks dead last among developed nations on this measure of affordability, as illustrated in the subsequent figure for a single parent earning half the average wage.

And on Wednesday, the Office for National Statistics published figures showing wage stagnation, with average wage increases continuing to fall behind inflation.

The Conservative party has too, vowed to make changes to the national living wage, increasing the figure in line with average earnings by 2022.

Last month, the New York State Department of Labor's Research and Statistics Division announced that the New York State Average Weekly Wage for 2014 was $ 1,266.44, a 4.3 % increase over the 2013 figure of $ 1,212.98.