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  2. Employee compensation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Nominal wages. Adjusted for inflation wages. Employer compensation in the United States refers to the cash compensation and benefits that an employee receives in exchange for the service they perform for their employer. Approximately 93% of the working population in the United States are employees earning a salary or wage.

  3. List of countries by labour productivity - Wikipedia

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    GDP per hour worked 1970–2020 (2015=100) Country 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2015 2020 Australia 51.4 60.3 66.0 80.9 92.2 100 103.1 Austria 83.0 95.6 100 103.7

  4. List of countries by average wage - Wikipedia

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    Wages cover the total economy and are expressed per full-time equivalent employee. [3] * Indicates " Economy of [country or territory]" links. Country. Gross Average Monthly Wages in 2022 (USD, at current exchange rates) [4] Switzerland *. 8,111.

  5. Gender pay gap - Wikipedia

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    On average, combining paid work, household chores and caring for people, women work three hours a week more than men. In fact, the average women will work 54.4 hours a week, and the average man will only work 51.4 hours per week. Despite that, even with a higher educational level, women earn, on average, less than men do.

  6. List of countries by average annual labor hours - Wikipedia

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    As of 2022, Colombia, Mexico, and Costa Rica ranked the highest number of hours worked per year. Greece ranked the highest In EU with 1886 average hours per year, while Germany ranked the lowest with 1340 average hours worked respectively. [3] [4] Japan and Canada ranked lowest amongst non-European countries.

  7. Decoupling of wages from productivity - Wikipedia

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    Average wages (solid line) vs GDP per hour worked (dotted line) in the G7 from 1990 to 2020. On average across 24 OECD countries, there has been significant decoupling of real median wage growth from productivity growth over the past two decades.

  8. Wage labour - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Wage labour (also wage labor in American English ), usually referred to as paid work, paid employment, or paid labour, refers to the socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer in which the worker sells their labour power under a formal or informal employment contract. [1] These transactions usually occur in a labour ...

  9. Working time - Wikipedia

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    Working ( laboring) time is the period of time that a person spends at paid labor. Unpaid labor such as personal housework or caring for children or pets is not considered part of the working week. Many countries regulate the work week by law, such as stipulating minimum daily rest periods, annual holidays, and a maximum number of working hours ...