minimum wage

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"If they are working minimum-wage jobs and see their wages decline or stagnate, they may now see themselves below the poverty line, " Kneebone said.
尼伯恩说，“如果他们干着工资最低的工作，收入下降或者停滞不前，他们就会发现自己已经处于贫困线以下了。”
Since minimum-wage opponents have no reasonable chance of prevailing in Congress or state legislatures, they are turning to their last best hope: the judiciary.
由于最低工资的反对者没有太大机会能够成为国会或者州议会的多数，他们只能依靠他们最后的希望，那就是司法。
He then proceeded to chart his life from teenaged father of three and minimum-wage worker to lawyer, Watergate counsel, senator, actor, and now new-father of two small kids.
然后按照顺序阐述了他从十几岁时成为三个孩子的父亲，同时也是低收入的工人到律师、参与水门事件的调查、参议员、演员，现在是两个小孩子的新爸爸。

The pay is seven dollars and twenty-five cents an hour the federal minimum wage.

On the other side, we have the minimum-wage workers, who are getting a 20% increase in income.
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Of course, many American households struggle to survive on minimum-wage jobs with employers who do them few favours.
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Perhaps for that reason, Drucker rarely, if ever, expressed disapproval of minimum-wage statutes.
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