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  2. The US Cities With the Highest (& Lowest) Salaries Needed to ...

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    Hourly wage needed for a single adult: $60.08 Annual salary needed for a single adult to live comfortably: $124,966 Combined salaries for two working adults with two children needed: $319,738

  3. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Legislation has been enacted recently in multiple states that significantly raises the minimum wage. California, Illinois, and Massachusetts are all set to raise their minimum wages to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2023, for California and Massachusetts and by 2025 for Illinois.

  4. Minimum wage - Wikipedia

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    Winston Churchill MP, Trade Boards Bill, Hansard House of Commons (28 April 1909) vol 4, col 388 Modern minimum wage laws trace their origin to the Ordinance of Labourers (1349), which was a decree by King Edward III that set a maximum wage for laborers in medieval England. Edward, who was a wealthy landowner, was dependent, like his lords, on serfs to work the land. In the autumn of 1348, the ...

  5. List of European Union member states by minimum wage

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    Monthly minimum wage Monthly net minimum wage Monthly gross minimum wage Hourly rate Effective per Foo 10 10 Belgium: €2029.88 - €2029.88 €12.11 1 April 2024 Bulgaria: 933 lev (minimum wage is fixed at an hourly rate) €370.00: €477.00 €2.85: 1 January 2024 Croatia: €840.00: €677.00: €840.00 €5.25

  6. Here's How Much You Need To Earn To Live Anywhere In NJ - Patch

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    Housing: $1,560 per month. Food: $870 per month. Child care: $1,634 per month. Transportation: $1,226 per month. Health care: $1,125 per month. Other necessities: $980 per month. Taxes $1,282 per ...

  7. Real wages - Wikipedia

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    Real wages are wages adjusted for inflation, or, equivalently, wages in terms of the amount of goods and services that can be bought. This term is used in contrast to nominal wages or unadjusted wages. Because it has been adjusted to account for changes in the prices of goods and services, real wages provide a clearer representation of an ...

  8. Prevailing wage - Wikipedia

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    In United States government contracting, a prevailing wage is defined as the hourly wage, usual benefits and overtime, paid to the majority of workers, laborers, and mechanics within a particular area. This is usually the union wage.

  9. Salary calculator - Wikipedia

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    Salary calculators are usually used by employees to evaluate a salary offer, negotiate a pay raise, or calculate their post-tax income. Additionally, they can be valuable tools for employers to benchmark salaries and ensure competitive compensation packages.

  10. Hourly worker - Wikipedia

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    Hourly employment is often associated but not synonymous with at-will employment. Most countries operate minimum wage systems, which set a minimum rate of pay for hourly employees. As of October 2023, France has the highest hourly minimum wage at $13.80 per hour. The United States has a comparatively low minimum wage for hourly workers at $7.25 ...

  11. Working time - Wikipedia

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    It suggests an 8-hour work day, a 44-hour standard work week, a 60-hour maximum work week and an overtime pay of 1.5 times the usual pay. [64] Poon Siu-ping of Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions thought that it is possible to set work hour limit for all industries; and the regulation on working hours can ensure the overtime ...