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wage floor

/ˈweɪdʒ flɔːr/

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/ˈweɪdʒ flɔːr/C1formallegal
  • ruМинимальный уровень заработной платы, установленный законом или нормативными актами, ниже которого работодатели не имеют права платить своим работникам.

The minimum wage level set by law or regulation, below which employers cannot legally pay their workers.

  1. Minimum wageB2formal

    The lowest legal hourly, daily, or monthly wage that employers may pay workers.

    ruМинимальная заработная плата

    • The government raised the wage floor to help low-income workers.
    • Many economists debate the effects of a wage floor on employment.
    • A wage floor is intended to prevent exploitation of workers.