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"A mandated minimum rate of pay which is higher than the usual minimum wage, paid to an employee when working on weekends, public holidays, overtime, late night shifts or early morning shifts."
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"(Australia, industrial relations) A mandated minimum rate of pay which is higher than the usual minimum wage, paid to an employee when working on weekends, public holidays, overtime, late night shifts or early morning shifts."
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "higher than usual wage",
"word": "補薪"
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"roman": "bǔxīn",
"sense": "higher than usual wage",
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"word": "työaikakorvaus"
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"sense": "higher than usual wage",
"word": "補薪"
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"sense": "higher than usual wage",
"word": "补薪"
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{
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"sense": "higher than usual wage",
"word": "työaikakorvaus"
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"word": "penalty rate"
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