legal minimum

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The Living Wage Foundation says the rate is worth £2,418 more per year than the legal minimum wage in the UK, and £5,050 more in London.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The Living Wage Foundation said wage was worth £2,262 more per year in the UK than the legal minimum pay, and £4,700 more in London.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025

In Indonesian law, the legal minimum age for marriage is 19 — but many religious unions escape government scrutiny and involve underage brides.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024

The meeting was scheduled with 24 hours advance notice — the legal minimum.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

It enables wages boards to establish a legal minimum wage in scheduled industries which will undoubtedly grow in number.

From Liberalism by Hobhouse, L. T. (Leonard Trelawny)