raise wage

Frequency: 8.628.0 per million words

To increase the amount of wages.

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Examples (10)

  • The company decided to raise its employees' wages by 5%.
  • Workers are campaigning to raise the minimum wage to a living standard.
  • The government plans to raise the national wage next fiscal year.
  • High inflation often forces businesses to raise wages to retain staff.
  • My boss promised to raise my wage after my performance review.
  • Economists argue that raising wages can stimulate consumer spending.
  • The union successfully negotiated to raise wages for all factory workers.
  • Historically, protests have often led to efforts to raise wages.
  • They are considering whether to raise the wage for new hires.
  • It is essential to raise wages to combat poverty and inequality.