Sentences with phrase «income workers into»

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Thanks to government subsidies, low - income workers pay only 13 percent of their salaries for rent, and many are encouraged to buy the apartments with part of the otherwise untouchable savings that they are forced to put into a national retirement fund.

A different approach would strengthen individual savings accounts by requiring workers to contribute out of pre-tax income, combined with a redistributive means - tested safety net for those who fall into poverty in old age.

That freed up workers to move into job opportunities opening up elsewhere in the economy, while increasing the productivity and incomes of those who remained (Charts 4a and b).

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I would argue that the mechanism that forced up the savings rates in the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact economies seems to have been the scarcity of consumer goods: income levels among workers were generally not too bad, but these workers could only convert income into consumption with great difficulty, if they got in the right line at the right store early enough.

These changes will apply to EI - eligible workers, as well as self - employed Canadians who opt into the EI program for access to EI special benefits, and who meet minimum income and other requirements to qualify for EI special benefits.

The government is turning the Working Income Tax Benefit into a new Canada Workers Benefit (CWB).

The initial costs to communities affected by natural disasters can be great; however, after a natural disaster there is usually a surge of economic activity that continues for an extended period as people and communities rebuild and money and workers flow into the area — increasing income tax and sales tax revenues to municipalities.

The income from it is divided into three funds: 70 percent goes to the Old Age and Survivors Insurance Fund, 20 percent into Medicare and Hospital Assistance and 10 percent into a fund for disabled workers of any age.

'' The NHF is a scheme into which Nigerian workers in the public and private sector, earning a minimum of N3, 000 per annum, contribute 2.5 per cent of their monthly income.

The workers who are responsible for the company's success should not be forced into a contract that cuts their income at a time when the cost of living in this state increases with each passing year.»

Mr Osborne announced an increase in the threshold before workers start paying income tax to # 8,105, financial support for first - time home buyers, a two per cent cut to corporation tax this year, a tax on private jets, a clampdown on non-doms, the introduction of # 140 flat - rate state pension, a review into a merger of national insurance and income tax and a fair fuel stabiliser, including a 1p cut on fuel duty.

What had been a reasonable state tax rate for working people and the upper class under George Pataki has become oppressive with inflation as even lower - income workers are now pushed into higher brackets.

The below - inflation 1 % rise in the threshold for the 40p rate of income tax will drag a further 1 million workers into the higher rate by 2015.

Mayor Bloomberg is proposing to replace JTPs with WEP workers, which would force people on public assistance to work for their benefits without a pay check, without paying into social security, no union membership, and no qualifying for earned income tax credit.

First, there have been significant increases both in the extent of low - paid work as well as the number of people moving from low benefit income into low - paid jobs and being parked there; second, cuts have been imposed upon benefits and tax credits claimed by this same group of low - paid workers»

In Agnieszka Holland's wrenching new film, «In Darkness,» based on a true story, a Polish Catholic sewer worker named Leopold Socha (Robert Wieckiewicz) and his younger sidekick, Szczepek (Krzysztof Skonieczny), discover a way of supplementing their income: they loot abandoned houses and sort through possessions dumped into the street; they store the goods in the city's sewers.

With an influx of tech workers into San Francisco in recent years, the disparity between the rich and the poor is more alarming than ever with studies comparing income inequality in San Francisco on par with that of a developing country.

That is a symptom of the fact that women are basically locked into secondary worker positions even at middle and higher income levels.

A 1993 program requires employers to contribute an amount equal to 9.25 per cent of a worker's income into a retirement fund.

Income Solutions ® was launched in 2004 to serve retiring workers interested in converting retirement savings into lifetime income through the use of an anIncome Solutions ® was launched in 2004 to serve retiring workers interested in converting retirement savings into lifetime income through the use of an anincome through the use of an annuity.

The problem affects workers earning between # 10,000 and # 11,850 a year, respectively the level above which they are automatically enrolled into the company pension scheme, and the level above which they begin paying income tax.

The Obama administration is weighing how the government can encourage workers to turn their savings into guaranteed income streams following a collapse in retiree accounts when the stock market plunged.

Bloomberg reports: The Obama administration is weighing how the government can encourage workers to turn their savings into guaranteed income streams following a collapse in retiree accounts when the stock market plunged.

In [Ghilarducci's] proposal, employers and employees would be required to invest a combined 5 percent of a worker's income into a program administered by Social Security and would also get an annual $ 600 government tax credit, adjusted for inflation.

Payday loans are considered one of the most predatory in the business since they exploit lower income workers who have a hard time making ends meet with oppressive interest rates that send them further into financial trouble.

The traditional weekly or bi-weekly payroll system can help some workers budget their income and deposit into savings or retirement accounts.

The government is turning the Working Income Tax Benefit into a new Canada Workers Benefit (CWB).

Safia goes into tell us that just by adding on an extra 10p to the price of a high street retailer's t - shirt would increase workers income by 20 %.

According to «Job Opportunities for the Green Economy,» (pdf) a report released in May 2008, «millions of U.S. workers — across a wide range of occupations, states, and income levels — will all benefit from the project of defeating global warming and transforming the United States into a green economy.»

Workers who pay into the Canada Pension Plan from their income are called CPP contributors.

Low income workers including artists often have difficulty paying their rent or mortgage.It may be argued that some building owners are helping by converting their property into living spaces, despite the fact that they weren't zone for residential use.

Most workers pay into EI from their income, and employers also pay into EI on behalf of their employees.

Payday loans are considered one of the most predatory in the business since they exploit lower income workers who have a hard time making ends meet with oppressive interest rates that send them further into financial trouble.

Determinations of insured losses take into account the destruction of the World Trade Center towers; business and personal property of tenants and their employees; workers compensation for injured workers; claims for lost business income; and the cost of establishing alternative, temporary operations at off - site locations.

A lot of workers fell into a range where they were making too much to qualify for exempt status but were struggling to make a living wage, and now they'll likely either see salary increases or additional income by way of overtime pay.

AMAZON, Jeffersonville, VT (6/2010 to Present) Warehouse Associate • Receive materials coming into the warehouse by vendors, customers or other warehouses • Check merchandise to ensure that it conforms to order sheets • Verify the quantity and quality of each item by checking them individually • Prepare receiving reports and ensure that appropriate receipts are signed by the designated authority • Examine incoming shipments and reject damaged items and create correlating rejection reports • Establish operating standards of the warehouse and ensure that each warehouse worker follows them • Ascertain proper categorization and organization of the warehouse to ensure smooth operations • Maintain expected levels of stock and ensure that storage procedures are optimized • Control inventory by implementing cost reduction strategies • Ascertain that work environment is safe and healthy so that workforce can thrive

While traditionally low wage occupations, recent minimum wage increases across the country are raising incomes and putting more money into the pockets of American workers, and therefore more money back into the economy.

• Greeted visitors and guests • Answered and transferred calls • Distributed mail into workers» mailboxes • Handled incoming faxes • Processed incoming and outgoing letters

The Harlem Health Advocacy Partnership sends community health workers into housing developments to work with low - income residents to help manage chronic diseases, find affordable health insurance, and set health goals.

With so many (too many) entering into the practice of becoming consumers» advisors in the real estate business, without the requisite practice; without the requisite background; without the requisite self - confidence; without the requisite detachment from the commission income mentality, it is no wonder that people such as: the dishwashers; servers; factory workers; truck / cab drivers; teachers; office workers; in general, the young and middle - aged unemployed who can't get a job anywhere else (high school drop - outs) etc. types of the world (none of whom are to be denigrated for their particular positions in the job market... except when they think that they are qualified to become Realtors after attending a few weeks of classes and memorizing answers to questions about which they have absolutely no hands - on experience with which to tie their memorized answers to), will willingly buy into paying someone else to professionally «augment» their individual «realities» on the internet.