Meaning of living wage | Babel Free
Definitions
The minimum income necessary for a worker to meet their basic needs.
Equivalents
Italiano
salario di sussistenza
한국어
생활임금
Русский
прожи́точный ми́нимум
Українська
прожитко́вий мі́німум
Examples
“The RMT union is claiming a "massive victory" after outsourcing company Mitie agreed to pay the living wage to employees working at Network Rail stations. It follows a campaign by the union to improve pay, with RMT General Secretary Mick Cash commenting: "This is a massive victory in the fight to eliminate the evil of low pay on the railway, [...]."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.