Miners' wages had more than doubled (in nominal terms) between 1909 and 1920 but had barely held their own against the wartime inflation.
At that rate, wages could double in 20 years or so.
He also requested to be paid his remaining wages doubled.
Since last May, she added, wages have more than doubled.
Despite the 15-week labor lockout of 1994-95, wages have doubled since then, to an average of about $1.3 million.
Between 1898 and 1908 the wages of coal miners, both in the bituminous and anthracite districts had doubled.
Here, poverty is a result of prices that have tripled or more for everyone, while wages have only doubled at best.
And with 30% of all its jobs in the high-tech sector, and a severe labour shortage, wages have doubled.
Butler's transfer dealings had lost the club £36,000, whilst wages more than doubled from £113,000 to £259,000.
In America's golden economic age, the quarter-century ending in 1973, the real wages of Americans - including the middle class - doubled.