https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9 Market wage rates en-us 2019-03-12 21:15:03 UTC 2019-03-17 17:55:22 UTC hello@padlet.com marcus_mcquiston1 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340784194 2019-03-13 10:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340784194 andrea_maciejewski7 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340785517  The highest wages are found in the petrochemical industry. An employee in this sector received every month a gross amount 54 % above the national average ]]> 2019-03-13 10:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340785517 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340785643 The lowest wage rate you can get working for the EU in Belgium is 2800 euros/month]]> 2019-03-13 10:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340785643 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340785652 Factors for a good-quality job: earnings quality; labour market security; and quality of the working environment. In the first two of these three aspects, Germany excels. But they lag behind in the quality of the working environment.19% of German workers report difficult and stressful working conditions. This is isn't good because it has been shown in a study that workers that are under those conditions suffer more easily from physical and mental health issues, it therefore also increases sickness absences by 40%.]]> 2019-03-13 10:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340785652 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340786122 2019-03-13 10:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340786122 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340787041 With a Bachelor's Degree, you earn 5% more, than the average worker, while a Master's Degree makes you earn 52% more.]]> 2019-03-13 10:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340787041 maximiliangrotz https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340787325 Working in Luxembourg for less than 6 month with the highest salary step and grade, married with 6 dependent children who all study more than 50km from your workplace you earn 19200€/month while in the same situation in Bulgaria you just earn 10000€/month. The minimum pay you can get in European institutions is 1200€/month as a single in Bulgaria in the lowest grade and salary step. You can increase your salary by 7800€/month by having 6 children at Universities more than 50km from your place of work. ]]> 2019-03-13 10:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340787325 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340787701  With a gross monthly salary of €9,285 €, managing directors and chief executives received the highest wage. This amount is 170 % above the national average. ]]> 2019-03-13 10:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340787701 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340787719 In 2015, Luxembourg was the country with the highest minimum wage, it being at €1,922]]> 2019-03-13 10:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340787719 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340788111 The more people study, the higher the chance that they later hold a good-paying position. So, people with a bachelor's degree earn 5 % more than the average employee, while this figure increases to 52 % for people with a master's degree]]> 2019-03-13 10:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340788111 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340788219 Belgium 2017 - 6.0
Bulgaria 2017 -  13.6]]> 2019-03-13 10:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340788219 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340788481 women generally earned less than their male counterparts. This pay gap amounts to 6 % if we take only the full-time working men and women into account. By doing so, we ignore the fact that mainly women work part-time. If we extend the analysis to all employees, we find that women earned an average gross salary which is 20 % lower than that of men.]]> 2019-03-13 10:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340788481 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340788654 Belgium 2017 - 1,501.82 
Bulgaria 2017 - 184.07 ]]> 2019-03-13 10:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340788654 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340789243 Belgium 2017 - ////
Bulgaria 2017 - 4,599]]> 2019-03-13 10:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340789243 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340789690 - Belgium's employment rate is 61.8% and it is well below the OECD average, which is around 66%
- Belgium's unemployment rate is around 7%, which is more that the OECD average, below 6%]]> 2019-03-13 10:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/340789690 lillyhagen23 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/342146128 - Women paid 21% less in Germany than men
-Men earned on average 21.00 euros an hour in 2017, compared with 16.59 euros for women
-Difference explained partly by where men and women tend to work.
- Other factors were fewer women being bosses 
- more women than men holding part-time jobs
-A so-called “adjusted” gender pay gap for men and women in comparable jobs and with comparable qualifications was about 6 percent.]]> 2019-03-17 17:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/342146128 lillyhagen23 https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/342147446 - The Belgian government takes more than any other EU country from a typical employee’s salary (33 916€)
- A Belgian employee’s “real tax rate” (including VAT) is now 56.7%, compared to an EU average of 44.8%.
- Belgium minimum wage : 1,562.59 EUR per month (Jul 2018)]]> 2019-03-17 17:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/marcus_mcquiston1/5snqrf8lcvo9/wish/342147446