Sentences with phrase «workers subsidize the costs»

Nearly every state has its own tiers like this where new workers subsidize the costs of more expensive retirement plans for retirees and older workers.

Not exact matches

It would mean that German industrialists and their government allies, who have attempted to grow not by investing in productivity but by forcing German workers and their European partners to subsidize their unit labor costs, after having caused huge damage to peripheral Europe's balance sheets and European workers everywhere, including in Germany, will now pass the cost onto the rest of the world.

State workers receive a platinum - level health care plan at a heavily subsidized cost, while Illinoisans in the private sector paying for those plans see their own premiums skyrocket.

It will cost money to subsidize the wages and health insurance of our low - skill workers.

Cuomo said state taxpayers are subsidizing big corporations like McDonald's that pay workers so little that they qualify for welfare or food stamps, at a cost of $ 6,800 per worker.

«The governor's proposal raises the city's cost in foregone property tax revenue in order to subsidize construction workers» wages, without increasing the expected number of affordable housing units,» she said.

«It costs this state $ 700 million a year to subsidize the profits at McDonald's and Burger King, and that is wrong, and that must stop,» Cuomo told sign - waving union workers in Union Square.

Employers can also subsidize employee mass transit costs, and / or allow more workers to telecommute (work from home) so as to keep more cars off the road altogether.

Better they should go through the bankruptcy process so that they can reconcile their cost structures, than that the US government should subsidize unionized auto workers.

Not paying the cost of damage to the environment is a subsidy, just as not paying the full costs of workers would be... American firms are being subsidized — and massively so.