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  2. Real wages - Wikipedia

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    Following the recession of 2008 real wages globally have stagnated [6] with a world average real wage growth rate of 2% in 2013. Africa, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and Latin America have all experienced real wage growth of under 0.9% in 2013, whilst the developed countries of the OECD have experienced real wage growth of 0.2% in the same period.

  3. Reservation wage - Wikipedia

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    This wage is a theoretical representation of the hourly rate at which an individual values their own leisure time. [2] A job offer involving the same type of work and the same working conditions, but at a lower wage rate, would be rejected by the worker. In this case, based on the reservation wage theory, the individual would be better off not ...

  4. Direct labor cost - Wikipedia

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    In the direct labor cost we need to have the job time and wage we will pay it to the worker to calculate the direct labor cost as in this formulation: [1] - = Depending on the context, there are various methods to calculate personnel costs, such as on an hourly or daily basis.

  5. How Many Work Hours Are In A Year? Convert Your Hourly Wage ...

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    This also increases your hourly wage. If you get sick three times per year, you would likely miss between 7 and 10 work days per year. For example purposes, say the average person misses 8.5 work ...

  6. Wage payment systems - Wikipedia

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    Time Rate Systems. Time Rate System: Under this system, the worker is paid by the hour, day, week, or month. High Wage plan: Under this plan a worker is paid a wage rate which is substantially higher than the rate prevailing in the area or in the industry. In return, he is expected to maintain a very high level of performance, both quantitative ...

  7. Average Indexed Monthly Earnings - Wikipedia

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    This series gross up earlier years wages so that all years earnings up to age 60 are put on equal footing. Because it takes more than one year to fully collect such data, and because some people have January birthdays, the age 62 calculation done in 2006 must be based on the most recent data which is the 2004 national average wage. By law, all ...

  8. Overtime rate - Wikipedia

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    Most waged employees or so-called non-exempt workers under U.S. federal labor and tax law must be paid at a wage rate of 150% of their regular hourly rate for hours that exceed 40 in a week. The start of the pay week can be defined by the employer, and need not be a standard calendar week start (e.g., Sunday midnight).

  9. Living wage - Wikipedia

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    Since 2011, the Living Wage Foundation has accredited thousands of employers that pay its proposed living wage. The living wage in London is calculated by GLA Economics and the CRSP calculates the out-of-London Living Wage. Their recommended hourly rates for 2015 are £9.40 for London and £8.25 for the rest of the UK. [52]