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Thesaurus search results for 'WAGE': 37 results found.


RECOVERABLE UNPAID WAGES CAP 

Scope Note: The largest amount of unpaid wages an employee can claim from an employer under the Employment Standards Act.

SALARIES AND WAGES 

Scope Note: Money earned through employment. This includes tips, commissions, cash bonuses, benefits from wage-loss replacement plans or income-maintenance insurance plans, and all casual earnings.

STUDENT MINIMUM WAGE (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A wage lower than the regulated minimum wage paid to students.

TRAINING WAGES 

Scope Note: In British Columbia, a wage below minimum wage for new employees learning a new job.

UNPAID WAGES (Search for related entries in the library)

WAGE 

WAGE ARREARS (Search for related entries in the library)

WAGE COMPENSATION 

WAGE DIFFERENTIALS 

WAGE DISCRIMINATION 

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