Sentences with phrase «wage cuts for»

«And the wages of those managers have all been paid for, for close to a decade, by austerity, layoffs, and real wage cuts for frontline workers.
They include value - added tax hikes, lower jobless benefits, wage cuts for state employees and billions of euros in savings from local government reforms.
Will Wenger take a wage cut for his failure to win the premier league?

Not exact matches

Green: Their plan for job creation rests on a suite of sustainable - development pledges, wage increases and targeted tax cuts.
Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.
A Treasury spokesman told the BBC: «We are taking action to support families with the costs of living by cutting taxes for millions of working people, doubling free childcare for nearly 400,000 working parents and introducing the National Living Wage - a significant pay rise for the lowest earners.»
In February, the Bank of England cut its forecast for British wage growth, which Governor Mark Carney named as a key determinant of future interest rates in a speech at the start of the year.
Premier Kathleen Wynne said Ford's promises to cut corporate taxes and halt a planned minimum wage hike set to take effect next year show he doesn't stand up for the average person, despite what he says.
He also voted against raising the minimum wage, against tax cuts for the middle class, and most importantly to entrepreneurs, against the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act in 2012.
Race to the bottom: A term for dog - eat - dog competition by which countries compete by cutting wage levels so as to produce in the cheapest market, not by raising wages and labor productivity.
The 2018 minimum wage increase to $ 14 an hour in Ontario, expected to rise again in 2019, for example, might cause some small businesses to have to cut hours or reduce staff to make up for the expense.
But it is unclear why the proposed tax cuts will provide the magic elixir required for higher productivity to translate into wage gains.
Mr. Price, who started the Seattle - based credit - card payment processing firm in 2004 at the age of 19, said he would pay for the wage increases by cutting his own salary from nearly $ 1 million to $ 70,000 and using 75 to 80 percent of the company's anticipated $ 2.2 million in profit this year.
Nevertheless I do worry that the fall in exports from a strong dollar is a bit stronger than the rise in exports from a weak dollar: I suspect because there is a hysteresis effect: Once a factory is shut down, it stays shut down — and if firms don't continuously invest to stay at the cutting edge of technology, it can be hard for a high - wage advanced economy to stay globally competitive.
But the same can be said for other policies designed to improve economic outcomes for the bulk of citizens — increasing the minimum wage, increased spending on infrastructure, establishing a guaranteed minimum base income, regulatory reforms, increased spending on R&D, cuts in corporate taxes, whatever your favorites may be.
The study found the living wage for Metro Vancouver increased $ 0.33 over last year to $ 19.14 — a jump mediated by the introduction of the U-Pass, which has helped cut bus transportation costs for some families struggling to make ends meet.
Cutting corporate taxes; opening up the greenbelt for more housing; opposing the minimum wage.
Frank sees the recent tax cuts, employer wage increases and recently imposed trade tariffs as inflationary measures, which historically have been good for gold.
Walmart is boosting the minimum hourly wage for its U.S. employees to $ 11 and dishing out bonuses of up to $ 1,000, crediting President Trump's tax cut for enabling the move.
The usual arguments from the far right («we can not afford this,» they say, or «if you pay people for not working, people won't work») join with those on the far left («this is just a way to reduce pressures on the minimum wage or cut back all the other programmes that are vital») are mutually reinforcing, even though they're largely inaccurate.
That is only a fraction of the income - tax rate that most workers pay — on top of which is piled the 11 % FICA wage withholding for Social Security and Medicare that all workers have to pay on their salaries up to the cut - off point of about $ 102,000 (This cut - off frees from this tax the tens of millions of dollars that hedge fund traders pay themselves).
Sanders said the bill would empower an «unelected and undemocratic oversight board» and criticized the legislation for allowing the governor of Puerto Rico to cut the minimum wage temporarily for some younger workers.
Connecticut and its taxpayers would see some benefits and some challenges if Congress adopted tax reform measures — including cuts for wealthy families, business owners and wage earners — that President Donald Trump is likely to propose Wednesday.
Wal - Mart raises its lowest wage to $ 11 an hour, crediting tax cuts and facing competition for workers
According to Pew Research Center, only a third are working for a «good wage» of $ 45,000 a year, which sounds like hitting the jackpot for some college grads but has been cut in half since 1990.
(32) The punishment of those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger, and strive with might and main for mischief through the land is: execution, or crucifixion or the cutting off of hands and feet from opposite sides, or exile from the land: that is their disgrace in this world, and a heavy punishment is theirs in the Hereafter.
IVerse 5:33 = Indeed, the penalty for those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger and strive upon earth [to cause] corruption is none but that they be killed or crucified or that their hands and feet be cut off from opposite sides or that they be exiled from the land.
They tend to inflate it while cutting taxes of the wealthiest and cutting programs to help the poorest including those who work for a living but only make minimum wage.
The «propositional nation» right is glad to talk about the contributions of immigrants (especially when asking Congress to permit more guest workers to staff their businesses), but their policy preferences (tax cuts for themselves, entitlement cuts for wage - earners) will never seem inclusive.
During the Reagan presidency, taxes were cut drastically on the very wealthy, the minimum wage was not raised to keep up with inflation, job - training programs and supports for the working poor were cut, and real wages for all people decreased.
Jesus Lives He sure does, cuts my lawn, pulls the weeds and cleans the pool for less than minimum wage, YEE HAW.
Considering the prices that other players are being sold for, it would appear that Arsenal are having to sell their unwanted players at cut prices to get them to leave, probably due to their excessive wage demands compared to other clubs.
If Wenger really cares about not wasting Arsenal's money then why hasn't he asked for a 50 % wage cut???
QPR are looking for buyers for goalkeepers Robert Green AND Julio Cesar as they look to cut their huge wage bill.
Oh and he has said AFC was willing to not have a fee for him but he will not take too much of a wage cut and happy to collect a wage in a year players want to prove themselves to the national team.
Cutting the squad down for wage reasons is important but loans can cover partial wages and if AFC show the appearance of not needing to sell if they can loan then they have a stronger hand in negotiations and asking for more for our players.
Cut our losses and use the wage for better purpose.
I very much doubt that Real would pursue Sanchez unless they were contemplating moving Bale, planning to play Ronaldo centrally this season and willing to upset their delicate wage structure... of course anything is possible, but this appears to be unlikely... the bigger question is the fact that Wenger was willing to risk losing the first few games of the season because he hasn't settled the Sanchez dilemma in a timely fashion... no one believes he was too injured to play so this is not too dissimilar from the Liverpool game last season, except for the fact that Sanchez was in street clothes and not in his warm - ups (much like Coutinho for Liverpool today)... we're existing in such a fragile environment because of Wenger and Kroenke... in the game yesterday, when Leicester scored to make it 3 - 2, you could cut the tension with a knife... can you imagine just for a second what the reaction might have been if we had failed to score in the last 10 minutes
CaughtOffside understands that the Emirates Stadium side are looking to tie down Wenger to a new three year contract and will back the French manager with a significant transfer war - chest, which will be boosted by the sale of a number of under - performing players with a trimmed squad offering the club the ability to cut their wage bill to make room for new additions.
With Rob Holding, Laurent Koscielny, Shkodran Mustafi and even Nacho Monreal moving ahead of him in Arsene Wenger's plans at the back, an exit seems to be the most sensible solution for both parties as the Gunners continue to try and cut their wage bill.
If he wants to come and play for us, he'll have to accept a sizeable wage cut.
Best to take that deal Wilshere, do whats best for yourself don't accept a wage cut to remain at Arsenal!
PS The Ox story comes on the back of more than one reliable site stating that Prem rules mean we need to cut down our wage bill if we want to offer # # # to Ozil and Sanchez (which I am all for).
# 2.8 million was spent on Paraguayan forward Nelson Valdez only to see him sold to Abu Dhabi outfit Al Jazira in July for a similar amount as the club looked to cut costs, Aly Cissokho was sent on a season - long loan deal to Liverpool as they sought to ease the wage bill after missing out on the Champions League.
With United back in the Champions League (at least for the group stage) and the club's wage bill cut despite the signing of a number of new, exciting players, Woodward continued to push hard on the commercial front to tie - up new partners, sponsors and endorsements for the club.
Their exit will likely have lifted a load off the wage bill as Chelsea look to cut costs for the Financial Fair Play rules.
It is interesting to hear Wenger state in the last few days that he hoped Cesc will be with us for a good 2 or 3 seasons, just when it coincided with Barcelona declaring that they are making drastic cuts to their wage bill on and off the field.They literally have no cash to spend and though asset rich, the effects of the Spanish economy are taking affect.I think Cesc has accepted that and will show full commitment to Arsenal.He is pivotal to any success we may achieve.His whole body language has changed, he looks generally much more content, and he can put to the back of his mind, at least for the time being any proposed move, and that for us is a good thing.Barca are disguising their troubles by saying yet again they have made no official approach to our club, purely to save face.
In an address at Bayern Munich's ribbon - cutting ceremony for their new, 70 - million - euro ($ 82.5 million) youth facility in northern Munich, Hoeness (pictured above) suggested the club's emphasis on youth development could be an answer to «transfer madness and wage explosion.»
Slade has become the target of displeasure from some sections of the City Stadium support this season for what many see as under par performances despite having to cut the club's wage bill significantly since taking the job, and more recently working under a transfer embargo imposed by the Football League.
Claypool, seeking elective office for the first time, has waged a vigorous campaign focusing on taxes, which he has vowed to cut.
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