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living wage

/ˈlɪvɪŋ weɪdʒ/

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/ˈlɪvɪŋ weɪdʒ/B2formalbusiness
  • ruЗаработная плата, достаточная для поддержания нормального уровня жизни, покрывающая основные потребности, такие как еда, жильё и медицинское обслуживание.

A wage that is high enough to maintain a normal standard of living, covering basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare.

  1. Minimum income for basic needsB2formal

    A wage that is high enough to maintain a normal standard of living, covering essentials like food, housing, and healthcare.

    ruПрожиточный минимум

    • The company committed to paying all employees a living wage.
    • Many activists argue that the minimum wage should be raised to a living wage.
    • A living wage allows workers to live with dignity and security.