wages
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Spokesman Andrea Bacchin says delivery riders need solutions from both the companies and the prefect in Milan that will "protect their health without forcing them to lose wages".
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Or wages could get stuck at the current level.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Writers Guild of America alleged in its complaint that the proposed merger is anticompetitive and would lead to fewer jobs and suppressed wages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Discovery business would be able to lower costs by reducing writers’ wages and work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
For to play a system requires money, while the wages of a gardener’s helper do not lap over the needs of a wife and numerous progeny.
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
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