Noun
a freeze of wages at a given level
Source: WordNetHowever, Dr Hunter expects the relatively rosy result for the public sector will be short-lived, with several state governments announcing wage freeze plans and renegotiating pay agreements. Source: Internet
Ms Berejiklian declined to say what action the government would take if it failed to convince the NSW upper house to back the wage freeze. Source: Internet
Alberta Health Services said Thursday it is implementing a hiring freeze, wage freeze and other cost-cutting measures, effective immediately, in an effort to cut costs following the province's 2013 budget announcement last week. Source: Internet
For home health care aides – who earn $13 an hour providing basic services that help people with disabilities stay in their homes – Rauner has proposed a four-year wage freeze, according to Kaitlin DeCero of SEIU. Source: Internet
Unionized firefighters underwent a wage freeze for 2017, but are receiving 2 percent raises in base pay for 2018, and 2.5 percent wage hikes for 2019. Source: Internet
The General Workers Union said yesterday that it was prepared to accept a wage freeze on salaries at Air Malta given the dire financial situation at the national airline, however it stressed that this “freeze” must apply to all categories. Source: Internet