base pay

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The FTC alleged Walmart caused drivers with its delivery service Spark to lose tens of millions of dollars worth of earnings by showing them inflated figures for what they could expect to earn from pre-tips selected by customers at checkout, base pay and special incentive earnings opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal

The chief of the Los Angeles County Fire Department, Anthony Marrone, made $475,000 in base pay in 2024, according to county data.

From Los Angeles Times

Some agencies’ advertisements say surrogates can expect six figure-payouts—without disclosing that base pay is much lower, and that higher payments usually only take place in the event of major medical complications.

From The Wall Street Journal

A board-certified psychiatrist at Atascadero State Hospital — some of the highest paid state employees — can earn more than $397,000 in base pay.

From Los Angeles Times

The policy also introduces bonuses, which will be capped at 15% of base pay.

From Los Angeles Times