prevailing wage

基本解释

Since minimum-wage opponents have no reasonable chance of prevailing in Congress or state legislatures, they are turning to their last best hope: the judiciary.
由于最低工资的反对者没有太大机会能够成为国会或者州议会的多数，他们只能依靠他们最后的希望，那就是司法。
It won't cut wages of current workers, but new hires will be paid no more than 50% above the prevailing manufacturing wage in the area where a plant is located, they said.
他们说，公司不会降低现有工人的薪水，但新员工的薪水超出工厂所在地制造业普遍薪水的幅度不高于50%。
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As a floor, payment of at least the minimum wage required by local law or the prevailing industry wage, whichever is higher.
最少也应满足法定的最低工资标准或行业工资标准中较高的一个。
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When employers are calculating the prevailing wage for these workers, they suddenly become low skilled workers.
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If you need to work, you took whatever work you could get at the then-prevailing wage.
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He also pushed for public-sector workers to be paid the prevailing wage in their region.
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