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Meaning of "wage worker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WAGE WORKER

wage worker  [weɪdʒ ˈwɜːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WAGE WORKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wage worker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WAGE WORKER


berserker
bəˈzɜːkə
burka
ˈbɜːkə
burqa
ˈbɜːkə
care-worker
ˈkɛəwɜːkə
circa
ˈsɜːkə
dock-worker
ˈdɒkˌwɜːkə
jerker
ˈdʒɜːkə
lurker
ˈlɜːkə
mazurka
məˈzɜːkə
metalworker
ˈmɛtlwɜːkə
networker
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkə
steelworker
ˈstiːlwɜːkə
tear-jerker
ˈtɪəˌdʒɜːkə
woodworker
ˈwʊdˌwɜːkə
worker
ˈwɜːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WAGE WORKER

wage demand
wage determination
wage differential
wage drift
wage earner
wage freeze
wage incentive
wage increase
wage indexation
wage negotiations
wage packet
wage rates
wage restraint
wage rise
wage scale
wage settlement
wage slave
wage slip
wage spread
wage-price spiral

WORDS THAT END LIKE WAGE WORKER

aid worker
childcare worker
co-worker
community worker
construction worker
corker
factory worker
field worker
forker
health care worker
knowledge worker
manual worker
medical social worker
miracle worker
New Yorker
office worker
Parker
sex worker
social worker
white-collar worker
yorker

Synonyms and antonyms of wage worker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wage worker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WAGE WORKER

Find out the translation of wage worker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wage worker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wage worker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

工人工资
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajador asalariado
570 millions of speakers

English

wage worker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मजदूरी कार्यकर्ता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عامل الأجور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наемный рабочий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

assalariado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মজুরি শ্রমিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

travailleur au salaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pekerja gaji
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lohnarbeiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

賃金労働者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

임금 노동자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Buruh upah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trả tiền cho công nhân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஊதிய தொழிலாளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेतन कामगार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ücretli çalışan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lavoratore salariato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

płaca pracownika
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

найманий робітник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lucrător salariu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μισθωτός εργάτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

loon werker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lönarbetaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lønnsarbeider
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wage worker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WAGE WORKER»

The term «wage worker» is normally little used and occupies the 114.579 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WAGE WORKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wage worker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wage worker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wage worker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAGE WORKER»

Discover the use of wage worker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wage worker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Worker Centers: Vehicles for Building Low-wage Worker Power
The research showed that Boston worker centers use an innovative community organizing approach that can be successful on a small scale.
Corey Kurtz, 2008
2
Income Contingent Loans: Theory, Practice and Prospects
A high wage worker who has suffered a chronic shock (for example, mental health) and therefore suffers a fall in hours employed will be charged the same OOP as a low wage worker who has suffered an acute shock (for example, influenza) ...
Bruce Chapman, Timothy Higgins, Joseph E. Stiglitz, 2014
3
What Does the Minimum Wage Do?:
For the wage-gap variant model, they introduce a new variable (let us call it the low-wage worker variable) to capture the effect of all purely low-wage effects on the probability of continued employment. For those in the treatment group, the ...
Dale Belman, Paul J. Wolfson, 2014
4
The Returns to Participation in the Non-farm Sector in Rural ...
Table 6: Summary of earnings differentials Nearest neighbor matching Gaussian kernel matching Epanechnikov kernel matching A. All Non-farm wage worker > farm worker Non-farm self-employed > non-farm wage worker Non-farm ...
Andrew Dabalen, Stefano Paternostro, Gaëlle Pierre, 2004
5
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Nickel and Dimed reveals low-rent America in all its tenacity, anxiety, and surprising generosity -- a land of Big Boxes, fast food, and a thousand desperate stratagems for survival.
Barbara Ehrenreich, 2010
6
New Poverty: Families in Postmodern Society
United States Consumer Units in Lowest Quintile of Net Income 1 1.5% Separated, divorced, or widowed woman, not employed 7.5% Separated, divorced, or widowed woman, part-year wage worker 7.2% Never-married woman, part-year ...
David J. Cheal, 1996
7
Report on Conditions of Work and Promotion of Livelihoods in ...
Chapter II CONDITIONS OF WORK TO BE ENSURED FOR THE WAGE WORKER Physical Conditions of Work (1) Every employer shall provide in all the lands where agricultural work is carried on such basic amenities and first-aid facilities, ...
‎2008
8
Uneven Tides: Rising Inequality in America
(5) Single-Earner Families—Married-couple families in which only one spouse is employed and is a minimum-wage worker. (6) Mixed-Earner Families—Married- couple families in which both spouses are employed and only one is a ...
Sheldon H. Danziger, Peter Gottschalk, 1992
9
A Year Inside the Beltway: Making Economic Policy in Washington
The high-wage worker in The Netherlands does not fare as well, as he makes only 124 percent of the median Dutch worker. One way to measure the overall inequality of the distribution of earnings is to compare the state of the worker at the ...
Sue Eleanor Headlee, 2002
10
The Politics of the Minimum Wage
A racial distribution discloses that 1 5 percent of whites, 1 8 percent of blacks, but 23 percent of Hispanics have a minimum wage worker in the family. Although black families will be affected more than white families by a change in minimum ...
Jerold L. Waltman, 2000

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAGE WORKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wage worker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Los Angeles Lifts Its Minimum Wage to $15 Per Hour
Many of the low-wage workers who form the backbone of Southern California's economy live in the suburbs of Los Angeles. Proponents of the wage increase ... «New York Times, May 15»
2
Facebook gives low-wage workers a boost
Now it wants to give janitors and other low-wage workers a lift as well. ... to offer a $4,000 "child benefit" for workers that don't already get parental leave. «CNNMoney, May 15»
3
Fight for $15 swells into largest protest by low-wage workers in US …
The protests are calling for a minimum wage of $15 an hour in the US, more than twice the ... It hasn't positioned itself as the champion of low-wage workers.” ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
4
While Pay Holds Steady For Most, Low-Wage Workers Get A Boost
The vast majority of U.S. workers haven't seen any real wage gains since the recession. But that's starting to change, at least for low-income workers. This week ... «NPR, Apr 15»
5
Minimum wage workers get a raise Wednesday
Some Rochester-area workers will wake up Wednesday to a significant raise. Effective Dec. 31, New York's $8 minimum wage goes up more than 9 percent, ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Dec 14»
6
Fast-Food Workers Intensify Fight for $15 an Hour
Mary Kay Henry, the union's president, said the S.E.I.U. has adopted the fast-food workers' cause to lift low-wage workers and combat income inequality. «New York Times, Jul 14»
7
Low-Wage Workers Butt Heads with 21st Century Capital
SEATTLE, Jun 3 2014 (IPS) - “Supersize my salary now!” The refrain rose over a busy street outside a McDonald's in downtown Seattle. A young ... «Inter Press Service, Jun 14»
8
With Minimum Wage On State Of The Union Agenda, Fast Food …
The President is widely expected to bring the plight of all low-wage workers to the ... Nick Chute, a kitchen worker at Minneapolis' Punch Pizza, will sit alongside ... «Forbes, Jan 14»

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