"index" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Specifically, they cited increases in the average hourly wage index, evidence of a tight labor market and a rise in hours worked, a sign that demand remains strong.
- The employment statistics, together with a rise in the hourly wage index last month of eight-tenths of 1 percent, erased many of the gloomy projections.
- Cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), national average wage index, taxable maximum, benefit formulas, ...
- Tariffs are updated from time to time according to changes in the Consumer Price Index, electricity rates and the average wage index.
- If the new metropolitan area was imposed, the wage index would go down for the New York areas and up for the New Jersey and Pennsylvania counties.
- Medicare payments, for example, are linked to a wage index for the metropolitan area.
- The formula used to compute the PIA reflects changes in general wage levels, as measured by the national average wage index.
- While the percentages of this PIA formula are fixed by law, the dollar amounts in the formula change annually with changes in the national average wage index.
- The age benefit for a single person was raised to 36.9% of the nominal adult male wage index (1958).
- Elimination of the wage index angered leaders of Brazil's labor unions, who immediately threatened to call a nationwide general strike in protest of the measures.
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