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.
Not exact matches
«It is far too easy for employers in Britain to undercut wages and working conditions by recruiting temporary
workers from elsewhere in Europe on
very low pay and with no job security, knowing that the benefit system will top up their income.
She told SEIU health care
workers union President George Gresham that in order to implement an increase for home care
workers who are often
paid very low wages, Cuomo will have to re-examine the cap on Medicaid spending.
If this could be done without sacrificing the right of the
very lowest paid to a NIC credit, it would enable
workers on
low incomes to build up a contributory record at
lower cost than at present.»
«Something's not right when Governor Cuomo and lawmakers can give a politically motivated tax rebate to people earning up to $ 300,000, but still threaten the
very existence of essential services that people with developmental disabilities need and hit the
lowest paid workers delivering those services with the brunt of the impact,» Donohue said.
«There is no moral equivalency between the minimum wage, which effects hundreds of thousands of
low paid workers in this state, and raising the wages of
very affluent people,» Smith said.
«This will also help stop the abuse of migrant
workers from unscrupulous employers who
pay very low wages in the anticipation that these will be topped up by tax credits and family benefits,» he argued.
The
very low pay offered to them makes it difficult to attract and keep experienced, caring
workers.
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.
Resume writers bring a wide array of experience levels, and some firms even offshore the writing to
workers in developing countries who are
paid very low wages.