Dictionary

living wage en · NOUN

Meanings

1. The minimum income necessary for a worker to meet their basic needs.
   • The RMT union is claiming a "massive victory" after outsourcing company Mitie agreed to pay the living wage to employees working at Network Rail stations. It follows a campaign by the union to improve pay, with RMT General Secretary Mick Cash commenting: "This is a massive victory in the fight to eliminate the evil of low pay on the railway, [...]." 2019 October 23, Rail, page 13:

Forms

Coordinates

minimum wage · maximum wage · slave wage

Relateds

make a living · wage slavery

Translations (21)

kk күнкөріс минимумы (minimum income) · es pasadía (minimum income) · gl mínimo vital (minimum income) · ka საარსებო მინიმუმი (minimum income) · es salario mínimo (minimum income) · de Armutsgrenze (minimum income) · pl minimum egzystencji (minimum income) · et elatusmiinimum (minimum income) · fi toimeentuloon riittävä palkka (minimum income) · az yaşayış minimumu (minimum income) · cmn 維生工資 /维生工资 (minimum income) · ko 생활임금 (minimum income) · it salario di sussistenza (minimum income) · ru прожиточный минимум (minimum income) · hu létminimum (minimum income) · eo dumviva salajro (minimum income) · uk прожитковий мінімум (minimum income) · de Notbedarf (minimum income) · cs životní minimum (minimum income) · gl salario digno (minimum income) · de Existenzminimum (minimum income)