Sentences with phrase «sector workers rose»

-LRB-...) The Labor Department reported Thursday that wages and salaries for private - sector workers rose 2.8 % in the year through the first quarter, the best since 2008.

Average hourly earnings for all private - sector workers rose 2.7 % in March from a year earlier — in line with annual gains in recent months.

Average hourly earnings for private - sector workers rose to $ 26.82 in March from the previous month.

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Indeed, the Dow's faster rise compared to the S&P 500 plays into some investors» belief that Trump's economic policies will help the sectors that have traditionally employed U.S. middle - class workers, namely industrial and manufacturing companies.

[158] Other causes include the rise in non-cash benefits as a share of worker compensation (which aren't counted in CPS income data), immigrants entering the labor force, statistical distortions including the use of different inflation adjusters by the BLS and CPS, productivity gains being skewed toward less labor - intensive sectors, income shifting from labor to capital, a skill gap - driven wage disparity, productivity being falsely inflated by hidden technology - driven depreciation increases and import price measurement problems, and / or a natural period of adjustment following an income surge during aberrational postwar circumstances.

The construction and real estate sector in India is gearing up for massive growth, with a 7 % rise in demand for real estate workers, new data shows.

«The shadow chancellor has wrapped up public sector cuts, public sector pay freezes, a rise in retirement age and reduced pension rights in warm words that will ring hollow with Britain's army of public sector workers.»

The government, at the last quarter of 2015, after a series of meetings of the National Tripartite Committee (NTC) comprising government, employers» association, organized labour and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) announced a 10 percent pay rise for public sector workers across the country.

Mr Cameron accused the chancellor of a «craven surrender» in allowing these workers to retire at 60 - Lord Turner is expected to call for a general rise in retirement age to 67 - and argued that any pensions scheme must be equitable for private and public sector workers.

If public sector workers are given a bigger pay rise than the 1 % promised by the Government, it will lead to «debts ever larger for our children and our grandchildren to have to pay off», a senior minister said.

Large majorities think many public sector workers should be given pay rises above one per cent, and most Labour voters think their party should support strike action if pay demands are not met, according to my latest poll.

Under the nominal spending trick, public sector workers have been getting pay rises fthe whole time.

But those moves will do little to alleviate public anger over the rise, which is well above the one per cent pay rise being received by public sector workers.

A senior Labour backbencher is attempting to force George Osborne to deliver on a # 250 pay rise promise for up to a million public sector workers.

As Ghanaian workers celebrate May Day, President Nana Akufo - Addo has charged public sector workers to rise above the lackadaisical status quo if Ghana is to realise its potential for growth.

The government currently faces a backbench rebellion over its attempts to force MPs to accept a 1.9 per cent pay rise, putting them on a par with public sector workers such as police and prison officers.

Pay freezes and below - inflation pay rises have reduced public sector workers» pay by 20 % since the coalition came to power in 2010, public sector pensions have been attacked and public services have been slashed across the country.

This line was attached by Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the PCS, who said rising poverty was in part fuelled by the strict pay deals imposed on low paid public sector workers.

Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Haruna Iddrisu Public sector workers are to enjoy a 12.5 % pay rise.

If we do go into coalition government again, whether or not the electoral system changes, we would need to try doing it differently, in three ways: first, we should adopt a transactional approach from day one in an effort to communicate that we are in fact fighting for our values; second, we should be ruthless about protecting the interests of our core supporters, including students and public sector workers; and third, we really, really need to be luckier — whatever one's analysis about the Liberal Democrats in government, the rise of Scottish nationalism and the fearful response to it south of the border is something the party neither caused nor could do very much about.

Mike Ogirima, President of the Nigerian Medical Association, said that Nigeria must rise above the present score in the health sector by government implementing all agreements reached with health workers.

GMB general secretary Paul Kenny said the claim was unacceptable at a time when thousands of public sector workers were having pay rises capped at three per cent.

The government risks further embarrassment this year as Mr Brown has been uncompromising in his insistence public sector workers such as nurses, police officers and prison guards must accept a 1.9 per cent pay rise to maintain inflation.

The pain for millions of workers in the public sector will continue as they lose automatic pay rises awarded for time served.

Liberal Democrats under VAT fire In an article for Channel 4 News UNISON general secretary, Dave Prentis, said the VAT rise, along with the changes in the public sector would mean a «cut in living standards for millions of ordinary workers and their families.»

Today's Daily Telegraph splashes with the news that public sector pay continues to grow under Labour: «The Office for National Statistics disclosed that, in the three months to October, state workers received an average annual rise of 2.8 % This was close to triple that seen in the private sector, where pay edged up by 1.1 %.

Handing politicians a # 10k pay rise is completely unacceptable while other public sector workers are facing pay restraint.

«It's outrageous that, at time when public sector workers have had their salaries either frozen or rise only slightly, politicians could be getting a salary increase of 18 %.»

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) claimed that pay freezes and below - inflation rises had left public sector workers # 2,245 worse off on average since the UK coalition government took office.

These public sector workers claim that they are not seeing any benefit from a recovering economy and that the pay freeze and 1 % cap on a rise which they've seen in the last four years, has left them # 4,000 worse off than in 2010.

Teachers and other public sector workers have been warned that the one per cent pay rise promised to public sector staff is not guaranteed.

But to create truly advanced economic sectors that can power a broader rise in living standards, it will be imperative to equip workers at all levels with the skills necessary to succeed.

Pay rises for public sector workers, including teachers, have been capped at 1 per cent since 2012.

It refers to the fact that if workers become much more productive doing some things — and their wage has to be the same in all sectors, then there's going to be a tendency for the price of the areas in which labor is not becoming productive to rise.

They also pledge to end the 1 % pay cap on public - sector pay with the addition of making sure that workers receive bonuses that are in line with rising inflation.

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