| 词汇 | example_english_wage-earner |
| 释义 | Examples of wage earnerThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. After 1924, wageearner cases exceeded business cases in each year, and the gap widened as the rate of wageearner bankruptcy increased. Lawyers found a lucrative business in bankruptcy and retailers found wageearner bankruptcy an increasingly common problem. Creditors did not appear in court because there was nothing for them to gain by participating in wageearner cases. Families below the federal poverty line, or receiving government assistance or with an unemployed principal wageearner, are classified as experiencing economic disadvantage. In wageearner cases there were no assets for creditors to liquidate. While the recommendations to add wageearner workouts and business reorganization were implemented, the recommendations to move toward officialism were not. Wageearner cases were necessarily voluntary and by the mid 1920s represented the largest category of bankruptcy cases. Several made the transition from wageearner to independent businessman while at the same time expanding their links with the urban poor through the construction of ties of patronage. Whatever the other factors were, the one essential ingredient for the increase in wageearner bankruptcy was the easy discharge that the system of creditor control provided for wage earners. The wageearner bankruptcy rate was less than 10 per 100,000 persons from 1899 to 1923, but reached 17 per 100,000 in 1928, and 21 per 100,000 in 1929. They recommended that corporate reorganization, which had been carried out by means of equitable receivership, be incorporated into bankruptcy law and that wageearner amortization plans be incorporated as well. Any increase in wages is taxed even further, and this adds to the scale of any taxes which the wageearner already has to pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A quarter of households in my constituency are without a wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The present situation, where one in five non-pensioner families have no wageearner in the household, cannot continue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The minimum income guarantee means that families with one wageearner will be able to earn slightly more than £10,000 before they have to pay tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All we can say is that inflation is less likely completely to destroy the wageearner or the entrepreneur class. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The evidence seems to be that the low wageearner on about £9 a week has received much smaller increases than those above that level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another factor we should consider is the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The wageearner could get ninepence for fourpence by taking the extra fivepence out of the rich man's pocket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The taxpayers as a whole are subsidizing the wage earners; thus the wageearner is partly subsidizing himself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The money put into these funds is mainly, almost entirely, supplied by the lower middle class and the weekly wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of us know what it is like to be a weekly wageearner in the coal or steel industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Redistribution produces very little for the wageearner and at a cost of endangering the middle class and its values. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One effect of higher petrol tax will not be to reduce the mileage of the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is weighted heavily against the salary and wageearner; and certain people escape very lightly from paying taxes at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The season of adolescence is an extraordinarily difficult season in any household and not least in the household of the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The small wageearner, the man of small income, finds it difficult to pay a lump sum, and that especially applies to the small tradesman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is now almost impossible for the wageearner on average earnings to buy a home of his own. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All in all it adds up to disaster for the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the average wageearner who can bear the highest rate of marginal taxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it seems to me that the wife is just as much a wageearner as the husband. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot make sense for one wageearner in a household to meet the rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many households the woman's earnings are crucial, even if there is a second wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that this will not be discouraged in any policy to try to raise the basic levels of the minimum wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is important is the effect on the low wageearner and the pensioner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our heads have to recognise that we do not help the wageearner by pulling down the wage payer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot say how many of these pupils received free meals because the main wageearner in the household was unemployed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not our purpose to continue to reduce the burden of taxation on them at the expense of the low and average wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been suggested that real training could best be obtained in a factory alongside the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bringing it back to the wageearner, as he does, puts the matter more into perspective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not surprising that the wageearner might think that he is entitled to the money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is true, but from the lessee they must go straight to the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does nothing to create an incentive to move from welfare to work for the one in five non-pensioner households that have no wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that were to be achieved, we should get no progress at all, and the wageearner would quickly feel the draught. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The wageearner, on the other hand, has no benefit during the freeze itself or afterwards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To be £20 a week better off than unemployed people, a single wageearner in a married household has to earn £136 a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The wageearner thereby saves and it has been shown that wage earners respond to that sort of system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The individual member would send in his claim with regard to loss of time, whether he is a wageearner or a professional man. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am in favour of any- thing which would ensure the agricultural wageearner getting a share of any advantage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is specially obvious in cases where the wageearner has been out of work for a long period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find it offensive that the lowest-paid wageearner should have to face additional anxiety every week because of this increased demand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are even told that the wageearner may not take the criterion of the increase in profits or productivity in any particular industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly the position of the pensioner in relation to the average wageearner is worse today than it was in 1946. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Consequently, what is really being imposed upon the average wageearner of the country is part of the wages of his fellow workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An effort is being made to make up some part of the loss of the household income because the wageearner is in capacitated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He selects his place of business for that very reason, and is the friend and supplier of the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These women will become institutionalised and further dependent on the goodwill of the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The take home pay of the average male wageearner in 1987–88 rose per week by £18·86. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The warden of a student hostel is in no different position from any other wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would leave the wageearner free to do what he wanted with his wages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ought to recognise the direct toll which taxation is levying on the wageearner at the present time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we have in our minds a figure which represents the wage of a low-paid wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As the wageearner increases his real wages, do we not permit something of that kind also for retirement pensioners? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, there is no real benefit or incentive to the highly skilled wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has improved the standard of life of the pensioner after he or she retires, by comparison with the wageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not arguing that this was a good thing for the wageearner, but it made our industries more competitive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often, that individual is the wageearner, and a person who wants work and has been denied it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To the average wageearner, both contributions are simply stoppages in his pay packet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps company chairmen—people who work fiddles because they are in a position to do so—but not the average wageearner on £30 to £48 a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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