fairwage

noun
UK /ˈfeə.weɪdʒ/
US /ˈfer.weɪdʒ/

Money you get for work that is right and just.

The workers asked for a fairwage so they could feed their families.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A payment that matches the work someone does.

She felt her new job offered a fairwage for her skills.

3. A fair share of money given for a job done.

The committee promised a fairwage to every helper.

4. Pay that is not too low and not too high.

A fairwage keeps both workers and bosses happy.