Unless you are willing to pay above top wages, why should a good hand ship out on such a vessel?

At the date of signing, the mechanics' top hourly wage, which has been $25.60 since 1994, will rise 37 percent, to $35.14.

New York City officers earn a top wage of $43,593, or $48,593 with longevity pay.

The top basic wage for reporters is $830 a week.

I am offering top wages, and not a single man has come forward.

He had drawn top wages for the last two years without being asked to do anything that couldn't be done from a horse.

You'd be able to get top wage as any kind of guard, guard-captain or trainer; but not temporary.

They, not the Negro leaguers, had the opportunity to make the top wage paid by their profession.

She had worked her way up to $5.50 an hour, the top wage, after one year.

Yachtsmen had the pick of available seamen because they paid top wages.