current wages — The present rate of wages for specific work or employment. Compensation for services continuing for some time and payable periodically as it accrues for a wage period, that is, a week, two weeks, or a month, or by the day as the work is performed … Ballentine's law dictionary
longevity pay — An allowance and payment made to certain officers of the armed forces, in addition to regular pay, of a specified per cent of their current yearly pay for each period of a specified number of years of service. 36 Am J1st Mil § 64 … Ballentine's law dictionary
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Say on pay — is a slogan for laws that give shareholders of corporations a vote on how much the boards of directors will be remunerated. In the field of corporate governance, this issue has become increasingly political due to the incessant upward trend of… … Wikipedia
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2005 New York City transit strike — A closed entrance to the 45th Street station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The 2005 New York City transit strike was a strike in New York City called by the Transport Workers Union Local 100 (TWU). Negotiations for a new … Wikipedia
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