individual's actual purchasing power
Real Wage = Money Wage / Price Index Real wage measures purchasing power, that is what an hour's labor can buy.
An LCA salary is the wage listed on a Labor Condition Application, which is a document filed by employers for hiring foreign workers. An actual salary is the real wage paid to an employee, which may be different from the LCA salary due to negotiations, bonuses, or other factors.
Worked there for about year and it pays 6.50 minimum wage.
In 1992, the federal minimum wage was approximately $4.25 per hour. As of June 2014, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour.
The federal minimum wage first went into effect in 1938. At that time, Congress set the minimum wage at 25 cents per hour.
Real Wage = Money Wage / Price Index Real wage measures purchasing power, that is what an hour's labor can buy.
The real wage is the amount of money paid when adjusted for inflation. This wage will rise if the nominal wage rises.
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To calculate the real wage rate, you need to divide the nominal wage rate by the price level index. This will give you the purchasing power of your wages after accounting for inflation.
the wage measured in dollars of constant purchasing power; the wage measured in terms of the quantity of good and services it buys.
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When the price level and the money wage rate change by the same percentage, the real wage rate remains constant at its full employment equilibrium level so employment remains constant and real GDP remains constant at "potential GDP" which is the quantity of real GDP at full employment.
The total amount of wages received by a country corrected by inflation. Is basically the average monthly wage multiplied by the number of people in the labor force.
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