wages

  • 81current wages — The present rate of wages for specific work or employment. Compensation for services continuing for some time and payable periodically as it accrues for a wage period, that is, a week, two weeks, or a month, or by the day as the work is performed …

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  • 82starvation wages — noun : wages insufficient to provide the ordinary necessities of life * * * wages below the level necessary for subsistence. [1885 90] * * * starvation wages UK US noun [plural] a small amount of money that someone earns that is not enough for… …

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  • 83nominal wages — Econ. wages measured in terms of money and not by their ability to command goods and services. Cf. real wages. [1895 1900] * * * nominal wages, wages in terms simply of money, without regard to purchasing power …

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  • 84real wages — /ree euhl, reel/ wages estimated not in money but in purchasing power. Cf. nominal wages. [1880 85] * * * real wages, wages measured in actual purchasing power …

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  • 85salary - wages — Salary and wages are both used to refer to the money paid to someone regularly for the work they do. ◊ salary Professional people such as teachers are usually paid a salary. Their salary is the amount of money which they are paid each year,… …

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  • 86Convention concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work, 1938 — ILO Convention C63 Convention concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work, 1938 Date of adoption June 20, 1938 Date in force June 22, 1940 Classification Labour Statistics Subject Labour Administration and Inspection Previous Next …

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  • 87The Wages of Love — Infobox ESC entry song = flagicon|Ireland The Wages Of Love caption = year = 1969 country = Ireland artist = Muriel Day as = with = language = English languages = composer = Michael Reade lyricist = Michael Reade conductor = Noel Kelehan place =… …

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  • 88Quest for Glory III: Wages of War — Quest fort Glory 3 Wages of War Éditeur Sierra Développeur Sierra Concepteur Lori Ann Cole Date de sortie 1992 Genre RPG/A …

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  • 89Conventions concerning Wages, Hours of Work on Board Ship and Manning — C79/C96 (revised)/C109 (revised) Conventions concerning Wages, Hours of Work on Board Ship and Manning Drafted 29 June 1946/18 June 1949/14 May 1958 Effective not effective Condition *9 countries from a specific group *5 countries with over 1… …

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  • 90freeze wages — keep wages the same, not increase wages, dig in their heels    To control spending, the board is going to freeze our wages no salary increases for one year …

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