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By George Dwyer Washington, D.C. 31 July 2006 watch Living Wage report Lawmakers in the Midwest U.S. city of Chicago have approved a measure requiring large-scale discount stores to pay their employees a so-called living wage. As VOA's George Dwyer

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NOEL KING, HOST: A basic principle of economics is that when demand for something goes up, the cost of it goes up, too. So economists wonder why today's high demand for workers isn't translating into bigger increases in pay. Even Federal Reserve Chai

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今天我们要学的词是 wage. Wage 作为动词,有发动的意思。A top CIA expert on Asia said that China is waging a quiet kind of cold war against the United States. 中央情报局一位亚洲问题专家说,中国正在对美国发动一

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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

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The government will bring back a lower starting wage for young people between the ages of 16 and 19. For the first 6 months of a new job, they will be paid $10.80 an hour. This is 80% of the adult minimum wage which is $13.50. In 2008, the Labour gov

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AS IT IS 2015-06-14 The Living Wage Debate Has Many Sides Workers and employers around the world argue over the issue of a minimum wage. Workers says they want to receive a minimum living wage that permits them to meet the most basic needs of life su

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Labor Advocates Celebrate Los Angeles Wage Victory LOS ANGELES Los Angeles is about to become the largest American city to raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour, an increase to be phased in over five years. The wage is more than twice the current min

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The Gender Wage Gap In The Arts STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We heard a lot during the presidential campaign about the wage gap, the fact that women often earn less than men for the same kinds of work. Hillary Clinton pushed that issue, and she lost. But it

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如何治理中式英语 进入新世纪,中国与世界的交流越来越频繁,街头巷尾的各种标语、指示牌,甚至路边小吃店的菜单都开始与国际接轨了,这时很多又囧又雷的Chinglish就出现了。所以避免中

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Qingdao becomes the most livable city in China of 40 cities surveyed, according to the Chinese livable cities research report released by the Chinese Academy of Science. 中科院近日发布的《中国宜居城市研究报告》显示,在受调查的

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Mari: Hey, Mike, so we live in the countryside, and we go to school up on a mountain. Could you see yourself living here? Mike: Well, I do really like living in the country, but I don't think I could stay here for a long period of time, even though I

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More than 75 percent of Chinese people surveyed said they consider traffic the most important factor in creating livable cities. 我国超过75%的受访者表示,他们认为交通是建设宜居城市最重要的因素。 According to a survey co

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进入新世纪,中国与世界的交流越来越频繁,街头巷尾的各种标语、指示牌,甚至路边小吃店的菜单都开始与国际接轨了,这时很多又囧又雷的Chinglish就出现了。所以避免中式英语的任务就在

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Todd: So Greg, we're talking about controversial issues and one of the issues in your book is income disparity. So, what do you think about minimum wage? Greg: Minimum wage. Minimum wage I think is very important to have otherwise employers are going

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BEIJING, Feb.?9 (Xinhuanet) -- The government aims to raise its minimum wage at least 13 percent each year from 2011 to 2015, according to a national employment promotion plan released on Wednesday. China raised its minimum wage by an average of 12.5

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By Jeff Swicord Washington, DC 19 July 2006 watch Minimum Wage report U.S. law has guaranteed most workers a minimum wage since the 1930s. The last increase in the wage was in 1997. Now Democrats in the U.S. Congress say it's time for another raise.

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Yuri: So Shirley, you were talking about the shack. Can you tell me some more about it? Shirley: OK, well, the shack - not as horrible as it might sound. I was actually born in the city, and yeah, grew up on the edge of the city of Glasgow, and my pa

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Todd: So Greg, we're talking about controversial issues and one of the issues in your book is income disparity. So, what do you think about minimum wage? Greg: Minimum wage. Minimum wage I think is very important to have otherwise employers are going

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随着我们国家的工业化水平逐步提高,我们也面临一个重大的问题:环境污染。有没有在出门前总要查一下几天的空气污染指数?近日,中科院对外发布了一份《中国宜居城市研究报告》,在

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Topic 1-Traffic, Environment Biggest Concerns for Livable Cities: Survey According to a survey conducted by China Youth Daily, more than 75 percent of Chinese people consider commuting efficiency the most important factor in livable cities. This is t

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