The household became the place where the consumption of wages takes place. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Profits are better than wages. Wages make you a living; profits make you a fortune. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Real wages for male workers in the United States are about what they were in the '60s. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Good wages are pro business, since they reduce turnover, increase morale, produce better-skilled employees, and improve productivity. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
We need more good jobs that reward hard work with rising wages, dignity, and a ladder to a better life. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If there must always be a laboring population distinct from proprietors and employers, we regard the slave system as decidedly preferable to… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
Wage restraint was helping businesses out and now it's not. Have we tipped over the edge? Maybe not, but the trend in… — Greg Miller Copy Share Image
It's amazing to me that, in the 42 years since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law, women today still… — Mike Honda Copy Share Image
Productivity is driven at the enterprise level. Better wages, better performing workplaces, are driven at the workplace level. — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
When we lift the wage floor, it not only betters the lives of those whose wages are directly affected, it also lifts… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
I've seen the same promises -- more jobs, higher wages, the jobs don't materialize ... the promises are remade. — Sherrod Brown Copy Share Image
A man must always live by his work, and his wages must at least be sufficient to maintain him. They must even… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I want to applaud those workers rallying to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour. I believe strongly that a great… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I don't give a damn what queers do, and don't give a damn what Christians do. Just get the hell out of… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
During the thousands of years of monetary system, most workers have been paid just enough to make it necessary that they return… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
You ask whether a woman should be paid the same wages as man when she does the same work? To this, there… — John Peter Altgeld Copy Share Image
People are very proud of Newcastle, very proud to come from here. This is a working class City and they just want… — Alan Shearer Copy Share Image
It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies on a… — Florence Kelley Copy Share Image
The American people must make a fundamental decision. Do we continue the 40-year decline of our middle class and the growing gap… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Sharp increases in the minimum wage rate are also inflationary. Frequently workers paid more than the minimum gauge their wages relative to… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
When the mass of families in a State are without property, then those who were once citizens become virtually slaves. The more… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Finally, it was about how people treat one another. It was about human dignity. We forced the employers to treat us as… — Harry Bridges Copy Share Image
If workers are overworked, or companies hire temps at low wages, this fundamentally comes down to the quality of life for a… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
Requiring the payment of higher wages will lead to a loss of some jobs and a raising of prices which drives companies… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
To the extent that our workers compete with low-paid Mexicans, it is as much through undocumented immigration as trade. This pattern threatens… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The magic in that country was so thick and tenacious that it settled over the land like chalk-dust and over floors and… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
My point is that it's incorrect to say that the Iraq policy isn't working. It is working. It is doing what they… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Thus, the same blow that strikes interest down will send wages up. — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“Job and salary is the greatest slavery you can ever set upon yourself” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The factors left out of the Ricardian equation are falling wages and idle capacity. — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
Paying good wages is not charity at all-it is the best kind of business. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
