The extra cash means that nurses and care workers will get an extra $208 a month in their pay packet.

额外的薪水意味着护士和护工每月将获得208美元的额外收入。

In some companies, a regular annual pay rise is the norm – all staff get a fixed increase in their monthly pay packet.

在一些公司，每年定期加薪是常态——所有员工的月薪都有固定增长。

The supply of labour has become less of a problem, but pay packets have kept growing thanks to robust hiring and low unemployment.

劳动力供应已不再是问题，但由于强劲的招聘和低失业率，工资包一直在增长。

If someone is struggling with the cost-of-living crisis, for example, then 'external' motivations such as the promise of an increased pay packet could make a real difference.

比如，如果有人正在与生活成本危机作斗争，那么“外部”动机，如加薪的承诺，可能会产生真正的影响。

And even accounting for changes in the composition of the workforce, wage growth, at about 3%, has been surprisingly robust, suggesting that firms are offering bigger pay packets to tempt workers.

即使考虑到劳动力构成的变化，工资增长(约3%)也异常强劲，这表明企业正在提供更大的薪酬来吸引工人。

After fifteen minutes or so the director came out and looked at the peculiar sixteen-year-old sitting on a wooden chair in the corridor with his dead father's pay packet in his hand.

一刻钟后，总经理跑了出来，看着眼前这个坐在走廊靠背椅上的十六岁怪男孩，手里还拿着死去的爸爸留下的工资袋。