Sentences with phrase «wage stagnation in»

Some critics argue that NAFTA is to blame for job losses and wage stagnation in the U.S., because competition from Mexican firms has forced many U.S. firms to relocate to Mexico.

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The key driver of these income trends, besides lower employment and hours in the aftermath of the financial crisis, has been wage stagnation over the last dozen years.
They see flat inflation and wage stagnation as signals that the economy still has a ways to go before needing a big shift in monetary policy.
In the European context, this means targeting unemployment and wage stagnation as opposed to fiscal austerity.
The evidence is there for all to see — shuttered factories in big cities and small towns all over America, persistent wage stagnation and high unemployment for workers without college or specialized vocational skills.
In Germany, where the workforce is highly skilled and high - tech manufacturing jobs have been retained, the price has been continuing stagnation of wage levels.
«Unions are a powerful weapon in the fight against inequality, wage stagnation and a system that doesn't represent the needs of a large majority of American workers.»
Decade - long stagnation has resulted in the UK having one of the lowest levels of productivity in the OECD and an overall decline in wage growth, putting us 32nd out of 35 countries.
Wage stagnation, underemployment, the exploding cost of a college education and the erosion of pensions have left many without hope,» he said in a statement to the press.
In the wake of the general election, there were reports of debates within the Cabinet about whether to ease the constraints on public sector pay and try to reverse wage stagnation.
That being said, at an interest rate of 6.8 %, in addition to wage stagnation, paying back the nearly $ 40,000 I owe is a huge debt burden.
With above - average salaries and an abundance of career opportunities projected over the next two decades, the oil and natural gas industry offers solutions to wage stagnation and income inequality, which remain major concerns in our still - struggling economy.
Factor in the stubborn wage stagnation that's persisted in the years since the Great Recession, and any kind of future financial independence — stability, even — seems hopelessly out out reach for many Americans.
Wage stagnation has let up at least a little bit since the recession, so you might find there's more money to be made in your current position.
They've had to do it in an era of rising wage inequality and stagnation.
The homeless, the poor, the working poor — challenges ranging from mental illness and the response (or lack thereof) of our health care system, economic circumstance (the lack of control of the family into which we are born), and economic stagnation (mired in a minimum wage job.
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