fair compensation
[/fer kɒmpənˈseɪʃən/]
noun phrasepl: fair compensations
compensação justa
1. Payment or reward that is reasonable, equitable, and proportionate to work performed, loss suffered, or value provided
The employee demanded fair compensation for the overtime hours worked.
O funcionário exigiu compensação justa pelas horas extras trabalhadas.
2. Legal reimbursement or damages awarded to someone for injury, loss, or injustice
The accident victim received fair compensation from the insurance company.
A vítima do acidente recebeu compensação justa da companhia de seguros.
3. Remuneration that reflects market value and meets ethical standards
The company believes in providing fair compensation to all employees regardless of position.
A empresa acredita em fornecer compensação justa a todos os funcionários, independentemente do cargo.
In Brazil, 'compensação justa' is commonly used in labor law and employment contexts, especially related to worker protections and union negotiations. The concept is strongly tied to Brazilian labor laws that emphasize employee protections. In the USA, 'fair compensation' reflects cultural values of equity and meritocracy in the workplace, often discussed in HR policies and employment agreements.
NYC Slang
fair shake, square deal, getting paid right
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