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• Wage slavery — is a term first coined by the Lowell Mill Girls in 1836, [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=YXT kSv1btIC pg=PA87 lpg=PA87 dq=lowell+%22wage+slavery%22 source=web ots=WsT3bkI 0G sig=w7N0JGBskFiUHReS 00amVMNaPY hl=en Artisans Into Workers: Labor… …   Wikipedia

• Wage — Wage, n. [OF. wage, gage, guarantee, engagement. See {Wage}, v. t. ] [1913 Webster] 1. That which is staked or ventured; that for which one incurs risk or danger; prize; gage. [Obs.] That warlike wage. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. That for which… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Wage curve — The wage curve is the term used to describe the negative relationship between the levels of unemployment and wages that arises when these variables are expressed in local terms. According to David Blanchflower and Andrew Oswald (1994, p. 5), the… …   Wikipedia

• Wage — For other uses, see WAGE (disambiguation). A wage is a compensation, usually financial, received by workers in exchange for their labor. Compensation in terms of wages is given to workers and compensation in terms of salary is given to employees …   Wikipedia

• wage — 01. The minimum [wage] is now over $8.00 an hour. 02. [Wages] in the United States are much higher than in Mexico. 03. As an experienced electrician, she earns a very good [wage]. 04. I hope to earn a good [wage] if I become fluent in English. 05 …   Grammatical examples in English

• Day care — Caring for children At home Parents · Extended family Au pair · Babysitting …   Wikipedia

• Wage-fund doctrine — The Wage Fund Doctrine is an expression that comes from early economic theory that seeks to show that the amount of money a worker earns in wages, paid to them from a fixed amount of funds available to employers each year (capital), is determined …   Wikipedia

• wage rate — noun : the amount of base wage paid to a worker per unit of time (as per hour or day) or per unit of output if on piecework * * * wage rate, the rate of pay assigned to a worker for a certain job or time spent in working; wage scale: »A number of …   Useful english dictionary

• wage — wageless, adj. wagelessness, n. /wayj/, n., v., waged, waging. n. 1. Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week. Cf. living wage, minimum wage. 2. Usually, wages. Econ. the share of the… …   Universalium

• wage — /weɪdʒ / (say wayj) noun 1. (often plural) that which is paid for work or services, as by the day or week; hire; pay. 2. (plural) Economics the share of the products of industry received by labour for its work, as distinct from the share going to …  

• wage earner — Synonyms and related words: blue collar worker, breadwinner, casual, casual laborer, common laborer, day laborer, employee, factory worker, flunky, free lance, free lancer, full time worker, hand, industrial worker, jobber, jobholder, laborer,… …   Moby Thesaurus