Even though labor accounts for a small percentage of the final cost of many products, salary increases are expected to affect much of the supply chain and force companies to raise prices.

尽管人力成本对于很多商品的最终价格来讲只是很小的一部分，薪资的上升会大大影响供应链并迫使公司对其商品提价。

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The U.S. Department of Labor reports that the median salary for women was 80 percent of men's.

美国劳工部报告说，女性的平均薪酬为男性的80%。

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All salary data is from the U.S. Department of Labor and represents the annual average salary in 2008.

所有薪水数据来源于美国劳工部，代表2008年的年平均薪水。

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Turay teaches without a salary, accepting instead offers of rice and farm-labor as payment.

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So studies of wage, salary and labor income count this large source of income concentrated among the top income earners in the later years, but not in the earlier years, showing a large increase in inequality and in the incomes of the top earners over the years.

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Vault.com is another good source, and the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics offers a wealth of salary information drawn from its employer surveys.

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The decision to strike was reached on Sunday after labor leaders failed to come to agreement on salary talks with industry executives this weekend.

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