Question

Omar, an electrician for Quality Builders, is paid $35 for each hour he works during the day. After 5 p.m. and on weekends, he is paid the overtime rate of one and one-half times the regular hourly rate. Omar is paid a ________.

Answer 1

Answer:

wage

Explanation:

A wage is characterized by payment mostly in legal tender for labor or services rendered usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis.

It slightly differs from salary which is usually fixed payment on monthly by an employer to his employee.