Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation.
Public employees should have the right to bargain for better wages and working conditions, just like all employees do.
I do feel like food should cost more, because we aren't paying farmers a living wage. It has to cost more.
Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war.
In this view, the role of the great majority of Americans is simply to buy the products produced, work happily for their wages, and leave all of the significant economic decisions to the capitalists.
Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or 'the people,' constitute the great majority of those affected.
We need more good jobs that reward hard work with rising wages, dignity, and a ladder to a better life.
When you hire good people, and you provide good jobs and good wages and a career, good things are going to happen.
If you hire good people, give them good jobs, and pay them good wages, generally something good is going to happen.
I absolutely don't think a sentient artificial intelligence is going to wage war against the human species.
It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage.
If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.
But a rise in the wages of labour would not equally affect commodities produced with machinery quickly consumed, and commodities produced with machinery slowly consumed.
Productivity is driven at the enterprise level. Better wages, better performing workplaces, are driven at the workplace level.
I've never supported a wage tax and I've never supported a payroll tax.
This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare.
The War has been waged with success, although there have been in some instances errors and misfortunes. But the heart of the nation is sounder and its hopes brighter.
The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.
If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste.
Choosing to work where there is a union and getting the related benefits of higher wages and collective bargaining, but not paying a fair share of the costs of representation, would be freeloading, right?
I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my wages.
