Low Wage Quotes
14 quotes by 14 authors
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Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is to have the…
— Paul Krugman
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The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed class that pays…
— Michael Parenti
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I pay low wages. I can take advantage of that. We're going to be successful, but the basis is a very low-wage, low-benefit model of…
— Sam Walton
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A low wage business is always insecure.
— Henry Ford
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But can we please stop insisting that if low-wage workers earn a little bit more, unemployment will skyrocket and the economy will collapse? There is…
— Nick Hanauer
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An increase in the relative price of products from the low wage manufacturers in Asia and Latin America will also make those products less attractive…
— Martin Feldstein
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The rapid growth in many of our suburbs has spawned a booming construction industry eager to hire low wage immigrants who gladly fill these jobs,…
— Spencer Bachus
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You cannot make a man worth a given amount by making it illegal for anyone to offer him anything less. You merely deprive him of…
— Henry Hazlitt
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I think we do not need to send more jobs to low wage countries. I think corporate America has to start investing in this country…
— Hillary Clinton
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Wal-Mart provides a chilling example of the damage that low-wage, nonunion corporations can wreak, and their business model is going to set the standards for…
— Andy Stern
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Low-wage workers are also consumers. It's just common sense: when these workers have more take-home pay it leads to spending that trickles up to benefit…
— Mark Price
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If cheap immigrant labor is made unavailable, employers can hire Americans at a higher wage, or replace low-wage immigrant workers with technology and automation, which…
— Jan C. Ting
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Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural…
— Lael Brainard
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Low-wage jobs have gone offshore. We need to innovate to stay competitive.
— Jeanne Shaheen
Who Wrote These Low Wage Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 14 Low Wage Quotes as follows: