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minimum wage

/ˈmɪnɪməm weɪdʒ/

الترجمة: أدنى أجر قانوني يُلزم صاحب العمل بدفعه للعامل عن ساعة عمل أو يوم أو شهر، وتحدده الدولة لضمان حد أدنى من الدخل.

مدخل واحد

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/ˈmɪnɪməm weɪdʒ/B2formallegal
  • arأدنى أجر قانوني يُلزم صاحب العمل بدفعه للعامل عن ساعة عمل أو يوم أو شهر، وتحدده الدولة لضمان حد أدنى من الدخل.

The lowest hourly, daily, or monthly wage that employers are legally required to pay their workers, as established by government regulation.

  1. Legal minimum payB2formal

    The lowest hourly, daily, or monthly wage that employers are legally required to pay their workers.

    arالحد الأدنى للأجور

    • The government increased the minimum wage to $15 per hour.
    • Many workers struggle to survive on the minimum wage.
    • Employers must comply with minimum wage laws.

  2. Economic policy toolC1formal

    A government-set baseline for wages, intended to protect workers from exploitation and ensure a basic standard of living.

    arأداة سياسة اقتصادية

    • Debates about raising the minimum wage often dominate political campaigns.
    • The minimum wage is adjusted periodically to keep up with inflation.
    • Critics argue that a high minimum wage can lead to job losses.