salário por hora
1. compensation paid to an employee for work performed, calculated on an hourly basis rather than a fixed salary
She earns $18 hourly pay for her position at the retail store.
Ela ganha $18 de salário por hora em seu trabalho na loja de varejo.
2. the rate of wages expressed as an amount per hour worked
The minimum hourly pay in this state is $15 per hour.
O salário mínimo por hora neste estado é $15 por hora.
In the United States and Brazil, hourly pay is a common employment arrangement, particularly for blue-collar, retail, and service industry workers. In the US, federal minimum wage discussions often center on hourly pay rates. In Brazil, hourly work (trabalho por hora) is common among informal and semi-formal workers, though labor laws require certain protections even for hourly employees.
NYC Slang
hourly hustle, by-the-hour gig
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