Quotes having the keyword Wage
At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker with one child lives below the official poverty line.
by Bernie Sanders (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: become, below, child, current, federal, full-time, hour, line, lives, minimum, official, poverty, wage , worker Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.
by Margaret Sanger (Activist, American , born in 1879) keywords: average, care, children, class, decent, especially, fashion, man, more, most, should, support, take, than, two, wage, woman, women, workers , working I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.
by Shakira (Musician , born in 1977) keywords: alleged, any, brooklyn, clothes, clothing, company, dispute, knowingly, labor, never, produced, support, unaware, violations, wage, wear , would 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.
by Alexander Smith (Poet, Scottish , born in 1830) keywords: certain, day, fair, get, happens, praise, pudding, suit, taste, wage, whichever, work , your In the 9th grade I began my first wage work for the West Side Drug store delivering prescriptions and sundries on my bicycle to customers who called in orders.
by Vernon L. Smith (Economist, American , born in 1927) keywords: began, bicycle, called, customers, delivering, drug, first, grade, orders, prescriptions, side, store, wage, west , work Hopefully, 21 years later, Judge Roberts possesses an openness with respect to issues of gender-based wage discrimination.
by Olympia Snowe (Politician, American , born in 1947) keywords: discrimination, hopefully, issues, judge, later, openness, possesses, respect, roberts, wage , years Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war.
by Ralph Steadman (Cartoonist, British , born in 1936) keywords: collusion, equation, essential, god, idea, man, part, wage , war I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to it.
by Lawrence Summers (Economist, American , born in 1954) keywords: behind, country, dumping, economic, face, impeccable, load, logic, lowest, should, think, toxic, up, wage , waste I do not support raising the minimum wage, and the reason is as follows. When the minimum wage is raised, workers are priced out of the market. That is the economic reality that seems, at least so far, to be missing from this discussion.
by John Sununu (Politician, American , born in 1964) keywords: discussion, economic, far, follows, least, market, minimum, missing, out, priced, raised, raising, reality, reason, seems, support, wage , workers Today, there are more Americans working than ever before in the history of our Nation, and the average wage of those workers is higher than it has ever been in the history of our Nation.
by Todd Tiahrt (Politician, American , born in 1951) keywords: americans, average, been, before, ever, higher, history, more, nation, our, than, those, today, wage, workers , working War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.
by Leo Tolstoy (Novelist, Russian , born in 1828) keywords: conscience, must, stifle, themselves, try, ugly, unjust, voice, wage, war , within Practically, the desirable situation ought to be one in which any reasonably responsible person willing to accept available employment can find a job paying a living wage within 48 hours.
by William Vickrey (Educator, Canadian , born in 1914) keywords: accept, any, available, desirable, employment, find, hours, job, living, ought, paying, person, practically, reasonably, responsible, situation, wage, which, willing , within You know, this is a business where only 15% make a living wage and only 9% of those are women. But I figured somebody has to be that 15%, somebody's got to be one of those women.
by Marcia Wallace (Actor, American , born in 1942) keywords: business, figured, got, know, living, make, only, somebody, those, wage, where , women The concept of minimum wage is crazy, if you really stop to think about it. If $8 an hour seems right, why not $20 an hour? If it's coming by order of the government, why stop at any level? Why not just say everyone should get what Gates gets?
by Malcolm Wallop (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: any, coming, concept, crazy, everyone, gates, get, gets, government, hour, just, level, minimum, order, really, right, say, seems, should, stop, think, wage , why
