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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. High minimum wages

High minimum wages

  • Prohibitive minimum wages

Broader

Prohibitive labour costs
Yet to rate

Narrower

Excessive salaries of international civil servants
Presentable
Excessive salaries of corporate executives
Presentable
Prohibitive cost of teaching staff
Yet to rate
Prohibitive cost of farm labour
Yet to rate
Excessive salaries of experts
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Shortage of domestic servants
Excellent
Professional salary losses
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Unrestrained wage increases
Unpresentable
Wage rigidity in labour markets
Yet to rate

Related

High severance pay for top managers
Presentable

Strategy

Reducing minimum wages
Yet to rate
Providing subsistence wages
Yet to rate
Improving earnings of workers
Yet to rate
Furnishing production forces
Yet to rate

Value

Prohibition
Yet to rate
Minimum
Yet to rate
High-spiritedness
Yet to rate
High-mindedness
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Social activity » Employment conditions » Employment conditions
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    D5674
    DOCID
    11456740
    D7NID
    151470
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020