About Wage
A wage is monetary compensation paid by an employer to an employee in exchange for work done. Payment may be calculated as a fixed amount for each task completed, or at an hourly or daily rate, or based on an easily measured quantity of work done. Wages are part of the expenses that are involved in running a business.
Thousands at risk of poor home care because of low fees
... Only one UK public authority in 20 pays enough to fund the minimum Wage and other staff costs, research suggests...
New Zealand election: Disillusioned voters eye shift away from the left
... " No one s really spending, costs are up, the living Wage - it s not even a living Wage really it s crazy...
Jeremy Hunt to confirm national living wage to rise to £11 an hour
...By Becky MortonPolitical reporter in ManchesterThe national living Wage is set to increase to at least £11 an hour from next April, the chancellor is to confirm...
What are apprenticeships and how much do apprentices get paid?
... Tens of thousands of young people start apprenticeships every year - getting a Wage and on-the-job experience, as well as time to train and study...
Reports of modern slavery double in UK care sector
... When Terri eventually received her Wages from the company two months later, it worked out at less than £2 an hour, which is illegal...
What the Budget means for you and your money
... It was previously announced that the minimum pay rate for those aged 23 and above - the National Living Wage - will rise to £10...
Lib Dems call for higher pay for social care staff
...By Becky MortonBBC NewsThe Liberal Democrats are calling for a higher minimum Wage for social care workers to help tackle staff shortages...
New Year's Eve parties hit by rail strikes and cost of living
... Mr Kohler said he paid his staff the Real Living Wage for London of £11...