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11Minimum wage — A minimum wage is the lowest hourly, daily or monthly remuneration that employers may legally pay to workers. Equivalently, it is the lowest wage at which workers may sell their labour. Although minimum wage laws are in effect in a great many… …
12Price/wage spiral — In macroeconomics, the price/wage spiral (also called the wage/price spiral) represents a vicious circle process in which different sides of the wage bargain try to keep up with inflation to protect real incomes. This process in turn is one cause …
13Living wage — is a term used to describe the minimum hourly wage necessary for a person to achieve some specific standard of living. In developed countries such as the United Kingdom or Switzerland, this standard generally means that a person working forty… …
14Minimum wage in the United States — History of the federal minimum wage in real and nominal dollars. As of July 24, 2009 (2009 07 24) …
15National Minimum Wage Act 1998 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title ... Statute book chapter 1998 …
16Gender Wage Gap — (gelegentlich auch Gender Pay Gap) ist ein Begriff der Volkswirtschaftslehre und der Soziologie, der den durchschnittlichen Unterschied der Stundenlöhne zwischen Männern und Frauen in der gesamten Volkswirtschaft beschreibt.[1] Nach dem… …
17Living Wage — A theoretical wage level that allows the earner to afford adequate shelter, food and the other necessities of life. The living wage should be substantial enough to ensure that no more than 30% of it needs to be spent on housing. The goal of the… …
18Riders of the Purple Wage — Infobox short story name = Riders of the Purple Wage author = Philip José Farmer country = language = English series = genre = Science fiction published in = Dangerous Visions publication type = anthology publisher = Doubleday media type = Print… …
19Consumer Price Index For Urban Wage Earners And Clerical Workers - CPI-W — A variation of the consumer price index, as complied by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the United States, that measures the consumer prices certain workers are exposed to. The index is primarily used on an annual basis, to reflect changes in… …
20low-wage — UK US adjective [before noun] ► HR used to describe jobs for which or places in which workers are paid little: »They are lowering costs by moving production to low wage countries …
