Not exact matches
People might not even think of this, but there are people who work in tech but are
low -
paid, like cafeteria
workers and custodial staff, and a lot of them also live
out of their cars because they just can't afford being in housing.
«He fought against billionaire companies to
pay to the last cent wages they cheated
out of
low - wage
workers.
A new report highlights how care
workers are losing
out because of the confusing and unhelpful way in which their working arrangements and
low pay interact with tax, welfare and minimum wage rules.
Same
low pay, and
low interest rates for savers well below inflation; government users
workers and savers to reduce it's debt, bail
out bankers, and fund unnecessary housing boom.
Stigmatising the unemployed and the
low paid and calling them shirkers, driving vans round
out streets telling immigrants to «go home», attacking our police and teachers and social
workers, peddling the lie that «Britain is broken».
Lifting hundreds of thousands of the
lowest -
paid workers out of tax altogether.
If you're a
low -
paid worker, do you go
out smashing things up at the first opportunity, or contribute to the community?
Finally the introduction of Universal Credit represents an effective
pay - cut for thousands of the very
lowest paid workers, self - employed people and anyone
out of work.
«That's just over three - and - a-half million people:
low -
paid workers and pensioners taken
out of tax, and a tax cut of # 700 for the average tax - payer.»
Watch a typical interview with a Tory minister — they're «clearing up Labour's mess» with deficit reduction, reforming a broken welfare state, taking
low -
paid workers out of tax, and so on.
I'm not among those that believe that the good things the Coalition is doing have no connection with the Liberal Democrats (for example, the push to get
lower -
paid workers out of tax has much to do with them).
We have passed
out of the micro realm of investing strategy (don't go with as high a stock allocation when prices are high as you do when they are
low) to the macro realm of economics (don't cause businesses to fail and
workers to lose their jobs by failing to
pay attention to stock prices and by failing to encourage your friends and neighbors and co-
workers to do the same).
Even the left - leaning Brookings Institution has trashed the agency's analysis — pointing
out that the
low - balled costs will be
paid by American taxpayers, consumers, businesses and
workers, whereas the highly conjectural benefits will be accrued globally.
If a major corporation cheats a thousand of its
workers out of a thousand dollars each, very few of them will decide it is worth the hassle and expense of a major lawsuit, and virtually no lawyer will be willing to take such a
low dollar case on a contingency fee basis — meaning that the plaintiffs will have to
pay more for legal counsel than they are likely to win in the end.
With average
pay for full time female employees in the UK 9.4 per cent
lower than male
workers, the anomaly of driving instructors stands
out in an era dominated by the gender
pay gap.
By cutting
out the middle man they have ensured that companies
pay less for employers and ensure that their
workers are
paid more, which in turn has raised wages for hundreds of London's
lowest earners.