average worker

Yet, according to the evidence above, the average worker does not seem to be enjoying his fair share of the fruits of economic prosperity.

To win, though, you could try pushing a simpler benchmark: the ratio of CEO pay to that of an average worker.

Yet amid this carnage there is one thing that, surprisingly, has continued to grow: the paycheck of the average worker.

The fatality rate among Alaskan crab fishers is about 80 times that of your average worker.

Meanwhile, the average worker uses less than half of his or her annual holiday and the rate is falling.

But with wages running 1% a year ahead of inflation, it would come to less than a fifth of what the average worker would earn by that time.

They are unhappy to see Spanish banks faring better than the average worker in the economic crisis.

at the turn of the century most light bulbs were hand blown, and the cost of one was equivalent to half a day's pay for the average worker.

The average worker spends almost one working week a year on such sites.

Most artists only make about 60 percent of what the average worker makes a year.

measure that the average worker is obliged to retire at the age of 50 is reasonable.

RICH countries have democratic governments, so continued support for globalisation will depend on how prosperous the average worker feels.

Right now, that $1, 184 works out to nearly 42% of the average worker's pay, a ratio that would remain if wage indexing is kept in place.

The growth of the average worker's income has generally lagged behind GDP growth and productivity gains over the past five years.

The grim milestone demonstrates that, even though the recession is apparently over, for the average worker it remains in force.

To put it simply, the new proposals mean that the average worker will be about 10% better paid.

Now its average worker earns 15 times as much as an average North Korean, according to cost-of-living-adjusted data.

Real Estate in Beijing is now being priced at 27 times the average worker's income in the city.

Since 1980, the weekly wage of the average worker on the factory floor has increased little more than 3 percent, after inflation.

A core problem is the wide gap between average worker's productivity and the average real wage.

The average worker simply did not have enough money to buy enough of all the new goods that factories were producing.

Or the young man who promises health care for all, a swift exit from Iraq and more money for the average worker?

In 1977, an elite chief executive working at one of America's top 100 companies earned about 50 times the wage of its average worker.

I don't look down upon him because he is an average worker.

"The average worker's salary at our Dongguan factories has increased to $200 a month from $100 in 2006, " said Mr Zhang.

The basic pay of the average worker has risen by 3 per cent.

However, the Japanese have a good amount of holidays, with 16 federal holidays. The average worker clocks 1714 hours per year.

The study found that the average worker has had two female and three male bosses.

The annual wages of an average worker rose from 12, 422 yuan in 2002 to 21, 001 yuan in 2006, the survey said.