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I. wage [weɪʤ] VB trans form
to wage war [or a campaign] against/for sth/sb
to wage war on sth fig
gegen etw acc vorgehen
to wage war with sth/sb
mit etw/jdm Krieg führen
II. wage [weɪʤ] N
1. wage (payment for work):
wage
Lohn m <-(e)s, Lö̱h·ne>
Lohnunterschied m <-(e)s, -e>
living wage
minimum wage
Mindestlohn m <-(e)s, -löhne>
to earn a wage
2. wage fig (results):
Lohn m <-(e)s, Lö̱h·ne> kein pl fig
Quittung f <-, -en> kein pl fig für +acc
OpenDict entry
wage VB
liv·ing ˈwage N no pl
living wage
Existenzminimum nt <-s> kein pl
ˈwage dis·pute N
wage dispute
ˈwage in·crease N
Lohnerhöhung f <-, -en>
ˈwage freeze N
wage freeze
Lohnstopp m <-s, -s>
ˈwage earn·er N
wage earner
Lohnempfänger(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
ˈwage de·mand N
wage demand
Lohnforderung f <-, -en>
ˈwage claim N Brit, Aus
wage claim
Lohnforderung f <-, -en>
ˈwage floor N
wage floor
wage N HUM RESOURCES
wage
wage-price-wage spiral N MKT COMPET
wage-price-wage spiral
monthly wage N HUM RESOURCES
monthly wage
money wage N STATE
money wage
wage indexation N STATE
wage-earner N HUM RESOURCES
wage-earner
Lohnempfänger(in) m (f)
wage differentials N MKT COMPET
wage analysis N CTRL
wage freeze N MKT COMPET
wage freeze
real wage N TAX
real wage
low-wage country N
Present
Iwage
youwage
he/she/itwages
wewage
youwage
theywage
Past
Iwaged
youwaged
he/she/itwaged
wewaged
youwaged
theywaged
Present Perfect
Ihavewaged
youhavewaged
he/she/ithaswaged
wehavewaged
youhavewaged
theyhavewaged
Past Perfect
Ihadwaged
youhadwaged
he/she/ithadwaged
wehadwaged
youhadwaged
theyhadwaged
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But they had a wage freeze in place when they were in government.
www.brisbanetimes.com.au
There's a wage freeze this coming school year and the year after.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
But the union president said a two-year wage freeze was accepted only reluctantly.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
The union members took a wage freeze this year, along with no layoffs, in exchange for contractual pay raises for the next three years.
www.stamfordadvocate.com
How does the wage freeze compare to other developed economies?
www.usnews.com
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But we know what the wages, prices and travel costs were at that time, when a ride in a stagecoach cost almost as much as an overland journey in a taxi today.
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www.grossglockner.at
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Wir kennen aber die Löhne, Preise und Reisekosten jener Zeit, als die Fahrt in einer Postkutsche fast so viel kostete wie heute eine Überlandfahrt mit dem Taxi.
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With support from GIZ, over 2,000 businesses have started paying fair wages, allowing co-determination, and complying with regulations governing employment and environmental protection – which benefits all those involved.
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www.giz.de
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Über 2.000 Betriebe haben mit Unterstützung der GIZ begonnen, faire Löhne zu zahlen, Mitbestimmung zu erlauben oder Arbeits- und Umweltschutzregeln einzuhalten – zum Vorteil aller Beteiligten.
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“ With the noteworthy exception of China, the gap between prevailing wages and living wages is still significant in the countries where prevailing wages have risen in real terms, and this is unlikely to be overcome within the next 20 to 30 years, ” states the report.
www.fashionunited.ch
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"Mit der bemerkenswerten Ausnahme von China ist der Abstand zwischen aktuellen Löhnen und Existenzminimum immer noch erheblich in den Ländern, in denen die aktuellen Löhne real gestiegen sind, und dies wird sich auch in den nächsten 20 bis 30 Jahren kaum bewältigen lassen, " heißt es in dem Bericht.
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And unlike in our past where women earned 50 % to 90 % less than men in different countries of the South, now we have equal wages for equal work.
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www.gwi-boell.de
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Und anders als in unserer Vergangenheit, in der Frauen in verschiedenen südlichen Ländern 50 bis 90 Prozent weniger als Männer verdienten, bekommen sie nun gleichen Lohn für gleiche Arbeit.
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Magnus Schmid, Programme Coordinator of GIZ s Promotion of Social and Environmental Standards in the Industry project, will join Gabriele Heuser to discuss what needs to be done to ensure fair wages and create working conditions that are socially responsible and environmentally sustainable in Bangladesh s rapidly growing textile industry.
www.giz.de
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Magnus Schmid, Leiter des GIZ-Projekts „ Förderung von Sozial- und Umweltstandards in der Industrie “, wird gemeinsam mit Gabriele Heuser darüber sprechen, was nötig ist, um in der rasant wachsenden Textilindustrie Bangladeschs gerechte Löhne und sozial wie ökologisch nachhaltige Arbeitsbedingungen zu schaffen.