Deeper approaches, like Edmund Phelps " social wage, " which would entail a federal subsidy paid to firms which employed low-wage workers, are likely to take time to prove their wisdom.
12.
Improvements to the social wage included improved affordability of and access to key services such as child-care and health, together with large increases to payments for low-wage and jobless families with children.
13.
In modern times, the fact that the state has a big effect on wages and the value of labour power has given rise to the concepts of the social wage and collective consumption.
14.
Despite a fall in money wages under the ALP, the social wage of Australian workers was argued to have improved as a result of government reforms in health, social welfare, superannuation, and taxation.
15.
As the market economy and public sector decline, Rifkin predicted the growth of a federal and state funds to provide a " social wage " in lieu of welfare payments to third-sector workers.
16.
Improvements to the social wage included improved affordability of and access to key services such as health and child-care and health, together with large increases to payments for low-wage and jobless families with children.
17.
Many point out that there are benefits accruing to EU citizens ( the " social wage " ) that are not visible in traditional economic data-like enhanced time off from work, social protection and other benefits.
18.
If the state claims just as much money from workers through taxes and levies as it pays out to them, then it is of course doubtful whether the state really " pays a social wage ".
19.
Under the accord processes which have existed in the past, the working people of this country have been prepared to exercise sustained wage restraint in return for faster economic growth and some social wage and other protections,
20.
The document included standards such as, equal pay for equal work, a maximum of an eight-hour day and a forty-four-hour work week, prohibiting night work for women, and social wages for maternity, old age, and unemployment.
