guaranteed annual wage
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of guaranteed annual wage
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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The union said BuzzFeed was proposing a 1 percent guaranteed annual wage increase and a minimum salary of $50,000.
From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2021
Already, King had called for a guaranteed annual wage - a call that alarmed not only the business world, but the federal government.
From Washington Times • Feb. 19, 2016
As Eastman's assistant, he began working on private-enterprise social security before 1929, started a "guaranteed annual wage" plan 25 years before Ford and General Motors did.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was Ford who granted the first guaranteed annual wage to auto workers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Auto matic cost-of-living adjustments, a 52-week, supplementary insurance plan for laid-off workers with two years' service, adding up to the best "guaranteed annual wage" in industry.
From Time Magazine Archive
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