The restrictions were later relaxed, the border re-opened and demands that investors increase wages were dropped.
More broadly, the only way to increase wages is to increase investment per worker.
Mr. Abe and his supporters are hoping for "demand-pull" inflation, in which companies would increase wages to boost purchasing power.
He does, Furman said, including proposals to invest in infrastructure, offer tax credits to small businesses that hire new workers or increase wages, and support teacher jobs.
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He added that if businesses, especially manufacturers, had to increase wages it could hurt their competitiveness at a time when they have already been losing ground to regional competitors.
It would give tax cuts to everybody who gets a paycheck and give tax cuts to small businesses, tax incentives, additionally, to small businesses to hire or increase wages, a specific provision to hire veterans.
The opposing school retorts that technology does not increase wages immediately, and some sorts of information technology seem to boost the returns to capital instead (think of how much more a dollar's worth of computing power can do these days).
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Although Pegatron briefly caught the public eye in 2011 due to a factory explosion that injured dozens of workers, the smaller company has largely escaped the laserlike spotlight that has forced Foxconn to increase wages and make changes to its labor practices.
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And again, in this proposal, the American Jobs Act, we have tax relief for small businesses, specifically aimed at putting more money into the pockets if you will of small businesses, which will hopefully enable them to grow and hire, giving them incentives to grow their workforce or to increase wages.
It is estimated that less than 15% of the total increase in wages resulting from an increase in the minimum will go to people below the poverty line and less than a third of those receiving the minimum wage are families below the poverty line.
Since the increase in wages is less than the increase in the price of rice, rationing will continue to exist, but using some form of market mechanisms.
However, higher GDP growth means higher wages, and Social Security pension liabilities increase (with a lag) as wages increase.
The wages that every worker presently enjoys are the result of past savings, so delaying instant gratification will increase our wages as businesses access what we don't consume.
And if you want to create growth in economic value-added, you have to do things that increase increase those aggregate wages, or increase those aggregate profits, or both.
The increase in wages for laborers outpaced inflation, which contributes to the stability of society.
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Hundreds of stewards at the Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg demonstrated on Tuesday, demanding that contractors increase their wages.
This increase in wages, coupled with rising energy and logistics costs, have dramatically reduced the incentives for companies to manufacture abroad.
Since most jobs are a mix of physical and language skills, and people can change jobs, immigration might actually increase native wages.
The government has used its oil revenues to markedly increase real wages in the public sector but a large part is being consumed by the highest inflation in Latin America.
In theory, global trade should cause prices in different countries to converge: the prices of low-cost producers should gradually increase as wages rise (ie, China's falling prices were a temporary anomaly), while the prices of high-cost producers should fall.
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After several years of higher investment, we estimate that output would increase by about 8%, that employment would increase by about 3%, and that wages would increase by about 5%.
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The housing market will improve when average wages increase, specifically above HR salary research reports.
But Moser estimated that 6 million jobs could be created if certain scenarios, such as an increase in Chinese wages, continue.
The most popular idea among academic experts is to index benefits either to the rise in prices or to the increase in average wages throughout the economy -- whichever is less.
Governor ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER (Republican, California): What was wrong with the previous administration was that when the prison guard union went to them and said, we want have 40 percent increase in our wages, they gave it to them.
Things may then become a tad less consensual as peers get their first chance to debate the Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill - the measure which is designed to make sure that benefit payments don't increase faster than wages.
Analysts have said that as regulations and wages increase in places like China, and as U.S. workers gain expertise in tech manufacturing, it will increasingly make more sense for U.S. companies to keep their plants closer to home.
The result has been a boom in high-skilled manufacturing work--with a projected 10% rise in such jobs over the next year--and a steady increase in real wages, an average 2.4% a year (after inflation) over the last three years.
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