The amount a salary is increased.
1Ms Coffey said there was strong community support for the wage hike.
2The government says the wage hike will affect about 100 thousand marginalised workers.
3A wage hike for public servants means less spending or more tax elsewhere.
4A big wage hike will hurt already weak margins.
5The big wage hike will hurt already weak margins.
6But a recent wage hike for government employees will also spur demand and push inflation higher.
7Next week's meeting comes a month before the next federally-mandated 50-cent wage hike comes into effect.
8The supermarket operator Ian Kiernan said staff would be laid off because of the wage hike.
9Rhode Island's minimum wage hike followed a law signed by the state's independent governor, Lincoln Chafee, in June.
10Tens of thousands of council workers stopped work on Monday over their demands for a 15 percent wage hike.
11AECI has also been affected by a strike by chemical workers, who are demanding a 15 percent wage hike.
12So, one way to honor employees and improve retention, without a huge wage hike, is the service anniversary award.
13The government last January said the cost of the war had kept it from giving the wage hike as agreed.
14When it comes to employers, many sectors should be able to absorb this wage hike relatively easily, despite inevitable carping.
15Those demands included a wage hike, guaranteed bonuses, and a promise to not to fire any strikers returning to work.
16Lolo raised the idea of a federal subsidy in 2015 ahead of a previous wage hike, but that went nowhere.
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