Losing a job is hurting: you don't skip down to the job centre with a song in your heart, delighted at the prospect of doubling your income from the generous state.

你不能心中唱着歌儿，欢快的到就业中心去，不能高高兴兴憧憬慷慨的政府会给工资翻倍。

Will I be able to meet the payroll?

我还能不能付得起他们的工资？

After years and years of wages stagnation, we are finally seeing rising wages.

而且，在多的停滞后，现在我们终于看到工资水平开始上涨。

The company will pay for eight hours of your time.

公司会支付你参加的时间中的八个小时的工资。

I resigned because of the low salary.

因工资太低，我辞职了。

A Google software engineer earns an average salary of $119,000 a year.

谷歌软件工程师的平均工资收119000元。

Guilds were set up to provide lodging and employment for the emigrants, for a fee of course. The fee ensured that the worker would be paid a decent wage and that his employer would not deceive him.

移民提供食宿和就业的行会建立了起来。当然，这是要付钱的。所付费用可以保证工人得到合理的工资，不受雇主欺骗。

Taxes on low-wage labor need to be cut, and wage subsidies such as the earned income tax credit should be expanded

削减低薪劳动者的税收，扩大工资收补贴，如增加所得税抵免。

But wage growth has been a consistent challenge for the economy and 49 percent of the Americans surveyed said the cost of living is rising faster than their families incomes.

工资上涨对经济的冲击很大，49%的被调查的国民众表示物价上涨的速度已经超过了他们收增长的速度。

This slim volume is packed with tips to help wage slaves as well as lottery winners get the most “happiness bang for your buck”.

无论你是工资的奴仆，还是彩票的幸运儿，这本薄薄的册子都能最大化让你的荷包你带来幸福。

Admittedly, one might attain a satisfactory salary working in the field of finance.

诚然，在金融领域工作的学生会非常满意自己的工资。

The workers went on strike in protest against low wages.

工人发动罢工抗议工资低廉。

Oh, sorry, he was a scale one, so that's four hundred and fifty-seven pounds sixty. Anything else?

对不起，我说错了。他是一级员工，所以他的工资457.60英镑。请问还有其他事吗？

I want closure on the salary issue.

我想结束对于工资问题的讨论。

Unemployment rate remains really low. Wage growth is decent - very little inflation.

失业率保持在低位。工资增幅也相当不错，而且通货膨胀率也非常低。

I just come here to get my paycheck.

我只是过来拿我的工资。

He's tried raising wages. Has it worked?

他试过提高工资。这奏效吗?

Workers are demanding higher pay and better health care for hourly employees.

小时工人要求提高工资和医疗保健待遇。

The central office handles the business, advertising, payroll and billing.

中央办公室负责处理业务、广告、工资和账单。

That pressure to make money tends to push even leading-edge companies to focus on those who can afford premium, higher-priced products, and to slash labor costs through automation and squeezing fewer workers to do more for lower wages.

这种赚钱的压力往往会促使甚至是最尖端的公司将重点放在那些能够负担得起高质量、高价格产品的企业上，并通过自动化来削减劳动力成本，并迫使更少的工人更低的工资做更多事情。