total wage

  • 1total wage — /ˈtoʊtl weɪdʒ/ (say tohtl wayj) noun the normal wage paid to an employee considered as one total unit comprising both a basic wage and a margin for skill; gross wage …

  • 2Wage slavery — is a term first coined by the Lowell Mill Girls in 1836, [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=YXT kSv1btIC pg=PA87 lpg=PA87 dq=lowell+%22wage+slavery%22 source=web ots=WsT3bkI 0G sig=w7N0JGBskFiUHReS 00amVMNaPY hl=en Artisans Into Workers: Labor… …

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  • 3wage bill — ➔ bill1 * * * wage bill UK US noun [C] (also wages bill) FINANCE, HR ► the total amount that an organization pays its employees during a particular period: »The organization has 130 staff and a wage bill of $4.3m …

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  • 4wage — [wāj] vt. waged, waging [ME wagen < NormFr wagier (OFr gagier) < wage (OFr gage), a stake, pledge < Frank * wadi, akin to Goth wadi, a pledge: for IE base see WED] 1. to engage in or carry on (a war, struggle, campaign, etc.) 2. [Dial.,… …

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  • 5wage slave — wage slavery. a person who works for a wage, esp. with total and immediate dependency on the income derived from such labor. [1885 90] * * * …

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  • 6wage and salary — ▪ economics Introduction       income derived from human labour. Technically, wages and salaries cover all compensation made to employees for either physical or mental work, but they do not represent the income of the self employed. Labour costs… …

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  • 7wage theory — ▪ economics       portion of economic theory that attempts to explain the determination of the payment of labour.       A brief treatment of wage theory follows. For full treatment, see wage and salary.       The subsistence theory of wages,… …

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  • 8Wage — Von den Präzisionswagen dienen diejenigen erster Klasse fast nur zur Vergleichung von Gewichtsstücken höchster Präzision. 1. Präzisionswage von Rueprecht. Sie besitzen als charakteristisches Merkmal Mechanismen zur Vertauschung der Gewichte und… …

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  • 9wage slave — noun : one whose toil for wages is tantamount to slavery * * * wage slavery. a person who works for a wage, esp. with total and immediate dependency on the income derived from such labor. [1885 90] * * * wage slave noun A person dependent on a… …

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  • 10Wage-fund doctrine — The Wage Fund Doctrine is an expression that comes from early economic theory that seeks to show that the amount of money a worker earns in wages, paid to them from a fixed amount of funds available to employers each year (capital), is determined …

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