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


WAGE GAP 

WAGE INEQUALITY (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A difference in wages between employees with equal skills due to ethnic, gender or other types of discrimination.

WAGE SETTLEMENTS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: An agreement over wages after negotiations between employees and an employer.

WAGE STATEMENTS 

Scope Note: The statement an employer is required to prepare for an employee regarding time worked, rate of pay, deductions, gross and net pay amounts.

WAGE THEFT (Search for related entries in the library)

WAGES (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Hourly compensation or remuneration as part of employment. For annual compensation, use "earnings". The variable hourly earnings is used in the statistical tables.

WAGES AND SALARIES 

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