Minimum Wage
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /min-uh-mum wayj/
Also spelled or known as: Minimum Pay
Plural: Minimum Wages
Related: Scale, Collective Bargaining Agreement
What does Minimum Wage mean? The lowest hourly wage that an employer may legally pay an employee under applicable labor laws.
In the music industry, minimum wage laws may apply to venue employees, production staff, interns (where permitted), retail workers, and other non-exempt employees, while union scale rates may establish higher minimum compensation.
Minimum Wage synonyms: Minimum Pay, Legal Minimum Wage, Statutory Minimum Wage
Example sentence: “The venue ensured all hourly employees earned at least the minimum wage.”
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