Low-wage workers are also consumers. It's just common sense when these workers have more take-home pay it leads to spending that trickles up to benefit many small, locally owned businesses.
Quotes about take-home (16 Quotes)
You replace it by 23 percent tax, a frank, transparent tax embedded in the cost at retail, and everybody gets to takes their whole check home. And the average income earner gets a 50 percent increase in take-home pay.
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom quickly decided that the shocking scenes of Katrina provided a teachable moment. Newsom unveiled a long-planned public-service advertising campaign last week that will amplify what may be Katrina's most important take-home message survivors of a major emergency will probably need to fend for themselves for the first few days after calamity strikes. The goal is to get as many San Franciscans as possible to assemble--and keep current--a basic emergency kit, including a flashlight, a transistor radio, spare batteries, canned goods and, above all, enough water to last at least three days. If Hurricane Katrina didn't prove it to you, I don't know what will, ... When disaster strikes, we're all going to be on our own for a minimum of 72 hours.
Not eating breakfast is the worst thing you can do, that's really the take-home message for teenage girls.
The take-home message here is that we really need to think about body-image dissatisfaction in boys as well as girls, ... Both are influenced by the images they see in the media, which can be unrealistically thin for girls and unrealistically muscular for boys.
Eliminating state income taxes on working families with poverty-level incomes gives a boost in take-home pay that helps offset higher child care and transportation costs that families incur as they strive to become economically self-sufficient. In other words, relieving state income taxes on poor families can make a meaningful contribution toward making work pay.
No employer who seeks to exploit people, who seeks to use John Howard's laws to cut take-home pay and conditions will be without attention.
The take-home message is that feelings of loneliness are a health risk, in that the lonelier you are, the higher your blood pressure. And we know that high blood pressure has all kinds of negative consequences.
When you look at 26 pay periods on average and divide that into 70, it's really not going to be huge change in your take-home pay. But, cumulative, this will be a big chunk of change by the time 2010 rolls around. This is a 2.2 billion income tax cut.
We think we have a unique research design that hadn't been done before. The take-home message is these laws have impacts and they change kids' behavior.
Our economy is growing, and the average take-home pay per American is increasing.
For a lot of people, the weekly paycheck is 'take-home pay' because home is the only place they can afford to go with it.
We bought it for their space capabilities and the all-wheel-drive feature, especially in New England. The chief was issued that as a take-home vehicle because he is on call 24-7.
The bottom-line, take-home message is that people were able to maintain healthy lifestyle changes for a period of 18 months, They had significant drops in blood pressure and weight loss.
I think what people pay attention to is their take-home pay, ... It's a weak labor market that is causing slow wage growth, making them feel bad about the economy.
The take-home message is very clear. When you just take the medication by itself you will lose weight, but you will lose less than half the weight of people who also change their eating habits and modify their behavior. It's putting the combination together that produces the best results.