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The four directors agreed that in addition to working with tight budgets, they wish they could pay their staff members a better wage.
Players at debt-laden Leeds United are likely to agree to a wage deferral to help the premier league's bottom club with its financial problems, Leeds says.
"And their wages are so low they still qualify for assistance."They would settle outside the White House until they were guaranteed jobs, decent housing and a living wage.
Still, whatever advantages the work offers come at a considerable price -- day-in, day-out recitals of the same benumbing pitch, the routine onslaughts of customers' abuse, and a pressure to succeed usually spared workers at this stratum of the wage scale.
A direct election would compel both parties to wage national campaigns; a Republican vote in Connecticut or Hawaii would have the same importance as a Democratic vote in Montana or Idaho.
Mayhem follows, as the robots slug it out using anything and everything available to wage war.
Some terrorists are eager to humiliate our troops for exposing Saddam's impotence; they can keep wreaking havoc so long as they're eager to wage suicide missions.
Even the hard-won Whole Foods plan stalled in late 2001. That's when the company balked at wage and benefits provisions imposed during project negotiations with the city's Redevelopment Agency and its commissioners.
Whole Foods held that its own wage and benefits standards already exceeded the city's required minimums but said that the city's rules made the project too complex.
"It's abnormal for bread prices to stagnate for years while electricity, sugar, clothes, school books, fuel prices and the minimum wage have risen time and over," he said.
Howard Dean of continuing to wage negative campaigns.
Then Gephardt, speaking to the camera in his easy, reassuring way, ticked off his positions on a series of key Democratic issues, like expanding health care and raising the minimum wage.
Jobs that U.S. citizens shun at a low wage could be highly desired if employers offered higher pay.
They also depress wage rates for existing workers at the lower end of the income scale.
Cleveland relies on wage taxes for the bulk of its income.