The phrase "wage mandate" refers to a requirement or directive that sets a specific minimum wage for workers. It means that employers must pay their employees at least a certain amount of money per hour as determined by the mandate.
Sentences with «wage mandate»
Higher wages sparked by a tight labor market and higher minimum wage mandates in several states. (blackrockblog.com)
The study found certain development projects would no longer be «financially feasible» if the city adopted a living wage mandate. (gothamgazette.com)
Higher wages sparked by a tight labour market and higher minimum wage mandates in several states. (blackrockblog.com)