unconditional pay

[/ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənəl peɪ/]
nounpl: unconditional pays
pagamento incondicional
1. A payment or salary given without any conditions, requirements, or restrictions attached
The employee received unconditional pay after completing their probationary period.
O funcionário recebeu pagamento incondicional após completar seu período de experiência.
2. Compensation that is guaranteed regardless of performance metrics or behavioral expectations
The contract guaranteed unconditional pay regardless of sales targets.
O contrato garantia pagamento incondicional independentemente das metas de vendas.
3. Income or wages given without stipulations or contingencies
Universal basic income is a form of unconditional pay provided to all citizens.
A renda básica universal é uma forma de pagamento incondicional fornecido a todos os cidadãos.
The concept of 'unconditional pay' has gained prominence in contemporary discussions about universal basic income, particularly in Brazil and Portugal, as a potential solution to economic inequality. In the USA, this term is often associated with progressive economic policies and social safety nets, while in Brazil it relates to discussions around minimum guaranteed income programs.
NYC Slang
no-strings paycheck
Synonyms / Sinônimos
guaranteed paybasic incomeunrestricted paymentno-strings-attached compensation
Antonyms / Antônimos
conditional payperformance-based paycontingent compensationmerit-based salary

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pagamento incondicional
Standard term used in formal business and legal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
pagamento incondicional / salário garantido
May use 'salário garantido' as alternative in colloquial speech
São Paulo
pagamento incondicional
Commonly used in corporate and financial sectors
Portugal
pagamento incondicional / remuneração sem condições
Alternative term 'remuneração sem condições' also used in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Words

universal basic incomesalarywagecompensationstipendallowance

Related Idioms & Phrases

money with no strings attached
guaranteed paycheck
unconditional income support
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