fair wage

noun

: a wage that is reasonable for the type of work done

The workers claim that they are not being paid fair wages.

Examples of fair wage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Their products and services reflect not just materials and labor (with fair wages) but also the real costs of high-quality ingredients, small-batch production and time-intensive care poured into every order. —Essence Staff, Essence, 29 July 2025

Such standards emphasize healthier, whole food options, fair wages for workers, environmental impacts and diversifying supply chains. —Errol Schweizer, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025

Or the restaurant claims the service fee is about paying fair wages and is somehow different from a tip. —Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 20 June 2025

What looked, on the surface, like a tremendous win for women and fair wages was just the latest reminder that more than 60 years after the Equal Pay Act became law, women are still forced to fight for the baseline. —Randi Braun, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025

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