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Wage Scale

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Wage Scale
The range of wages paid to employees in a certain company, organization, or locality. The relevant authority often publishes a wage scale so current and potential employees know how much they may be paid for performing certain jobs.


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Even if there is a wage freeze, all public sector workers would move up the wage scales at the end of the year, which would a mean a pay rise of about five per cent.
He identifies two major causal mechanisms for this: first, tax progression eats up wage increases on the margin, causing unions to oppose it, and second, tax progression at the lower end of the wage scale makes job competition fiercer, putting workers with slightly higher wages under pressure and also causing trade unions that represent medium-skilled workers to oppose it.
Five-step wage scale The new collective agreement includes a newly-developed career pathways programme, funded by the Government's additional funding to aged care.
 
 
 
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