| 11. | As a farm worker, Cyriaque's earnings were already below what most Americans would consider subsistence wages.
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| 12. | That is 37 percent of a subsistence wage of $ 47, 244 a year, the study said.
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| 13. | The government has set the official subsistence wage at 423 rubles ( dlrs 70 ) a month.
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| 14. | "We were forced into this situation by our subsistence wages, " said one protester, 43-year-old Agnieszka Wyszczelska.
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| 15. | Low-level samurai could be paid as little as a subsistence wage and worked as guards, messengers and clerks.
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| 16. | The main reason for this is economic, as most artisans made subsistence wages, lower than most other occupations.
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| 17. | According to Lassalle, wages cannot fall below subsistence wage level because without subsistence, laborers will be unable to work.
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| 18. | No wonder people back home worry that subsistence wages and union-busting in developing nations weaken the position of American workers.
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| 19. | For a year's work, a kid gets a subsistence wage, health insurance and a few thousand bucks toward higher education expenses.
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| 20. | Korb, though, noted that the old GI Bill was offered to veterans forced to serve in wartime while earning subsistence wages.
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