European repair stations often pay higher wages than their American counterparts.

Foreign-registered cruise lines also pay workers far less than their American counterparts.

They also object to being paid less than their suburban counterparts.

They will still be paying lower taxes than their suburban counterparts, however.

Still, Japanese executives are paid far less than their American counterparts.

It is worth noting, too, that top American executives are more highly paid than their overseas counterparts.

The workers are paid about 10 percent more than their younger counterparts, but the additional cost pays off because there is less turnover.

In the current economy, however, young parents are likely to be paid as well or better than their older counterparts.