Lesser-skilled workers suffer the entire burden of lower wages but capture only a portion of the benefits from lower-priced offshore goods. — Edward Conard Copy Share Image
I've never believed in lower wages. Never. Never believed in lower wages, I've never believed in lower wages as an economic instrument. — John Howard Copy Share Image
The higher the wages the fewer the jobs; the lower the wages the more the jobs. — James Cook Copy Share Image
The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of… — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
Over the years, America had become more like Wal-Mart. It had gotten cheap. Prices were lower, and wages were lower. There were… — George Packer Copy Share Image
When illegal labor is used, that almost always depresses wages paid to all workers. The illegal workers can be exploited, and they… — Kris Kobach Copy Share Image
“Americans wanted cheap stuff—and the harder they shopped for the cheapest stuff, the more they helped drive down the wages of people… — Brian Alexander Copy Share Image
If we believe in the free market, then that leads to the big corporations taking power, that leads to this competition to… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
Over the years, we have lost millions of decent paying jobs. These trade agreements have forced wages down in America so the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
People are tired of working longer hours for lower wages, of seeing decent paying jobs go to China and other low-wage countries,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I think lower wages have made men much less marriageable than they were before. It's not just like your job goes to… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
I think what you've got are millions of people who are in trouble today. They really are. They're confused. They're working longer… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I have had the view that cutting wages is not the path to prosperity, and one of the great myths propagated about… — John Howard Copy Share Image
“And with the decline of the traditional manufacturing industries in recent years, it's getting worse, not better. As capital becomes more fluid… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I've had very little negative pushback. I think people in the Senate know that I have believed, for a number of years,… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
One of the things that happens when you have austerity is that wages get lower, and some people think lower wages in… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image