OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 42102

minimum wage

/ˌmɪnɪməm ˈweɪd͡ʒ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
SMI • salario mínimo • salario mínimo interprofesional
The lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee, usually expressed as pay per hour.
A part of the Bill went to interfere in the bargains made between the master manufacturer and his workmen, upon a principle which could not fail to produce the most mischievous con…
The man who before found nothing to do now finds employment at some rate; while he who formerly worked for the minimum wages of mere labor will now, if energetic and skillful, find…
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