base wage

基本解释

Each is paid a base wage of 61-cents an hour.
他们每人获得的基本工资是每小时61美分。
Wages in the special circumstances such as overtime wage base, sick pay, vacation pay; and.
加班工资基数、病假工资、休假工资等特殊情况的工资支付；
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National disabled veterans to receive compulsory resettlement of the corresponding increase in unit labor indicators and the total wage base.
国家为接收安置伤残退伍义务兵的单位相应增加劳动指标和工资总额基数。

If base wage levels for workers cannot go up, says Yoji Tatsui, a director in the labour-policy co-ordination division at the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, then companies should at least try to bring pay for part-timers who do similar jobs closer to that of their full-time counterparts.
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And if you're a small business that's willing to make the investment in hiring a new worker or expanding your wage base, you'll benefit from the tax cut that the President is pushing Congress to pass this week.
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The way that the maximum benefit for a particular year is calculated is based upon the maximum wage base for the year, as well as the applicable COLAs that would apply after the PIA ( Primary Insurance Amount) has been calculated for that individual.
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