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1rate — The cost of debt service paid by a borrower or issuer to a lender or investor. The rate is expressed as an annual percentage of the amount borrowed. For some notes and bonds that pay interest semiannually, the semiannual interest due to the… …
2guaranteed wage plan — ▪ business system by which an employer ensures a minimum annual amount of employment or wages (or both) to employees who have been with the employer for a required minimum period of time. The United States has had more experience than other …
3task-and-bonus system — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : a system of incentive wage payment whereby a worker receives a guaranteed hourly rate and for accomplishing or bettering a set task a bonus that is a percentage of his hourly rate for the time allowed for the task …
4Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… …
5Community organizing — Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now protest (Richir) Community organizing is a process where people who live in proximity to each other come together into an organization that acts in their shared self interest. A core goal of… …
6premium system — noun : a system for paying workmen in which the workman s hourly rate is guaranteed and a premium (as a percentage of the hourly wage) is paid for doing the work in less than the standard time specified …
7Public defender — For the 1931 film featuring Boris Karloff, see The Public Defender. Public Defenders offices in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. The term public defender is primarily used to refer to a criminal defense lawyer appointed to represent people charged with …
8Street fundraising — consists of various ways of asking for donations on behalf of a charity. Those asking for donations may be paid employees of the charity (or more commonly a private contractor working on behalf of the charity), or they may be volunteers. Contents …
9Austrade — The Austrade, formally the Australian Trade Commission, is an agency of the Australian Government that aims to assist Australian businesses in entering overseas export markets, and boosts the national economy. It is a statutory authority under… …
10Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
