living wage
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living wage
noun living wages
- The minimum income necessary for a worker to meet their basic needs. 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 el
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noun minimum income
| Español | salario mínimo, pasadía |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 생활임금 saenghwarimgeum |
| 中文 | 維生工資 /维生工资 wéishēng gōngzī |
| Deutsch | Existenzminimum, Notbedarf, Armutsgrenze |
| Italiano | salario di sussistenza |
| Русский | прожиточный минимум prožitočnyj minimum |
Talk about this word "living wage." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/living%20wage. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. living wage. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/living%20wage "living wage." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/living%20wage.
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@misc{living_wage_2026,
title = {living wage},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/living%20wage},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
