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wages  

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  • WAGES ARE COMPENSATION for a worker's time and effort on behalf of an employer. Wages are often specified as a rate of pay, which falls into two categories: time rates and piece rates. [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Wages]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NN37MX2C-D

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