remuneration
Meaning: Payment or compensation received for work or services; the total financial package including salary, bonuses, and benefits.
Remuneration is a formal term for the total compensation an employee receives. It encompasses not just base salary but also bonuses, pension contributions, share options, and other benefits. 'Remuneration committee' is a common term in corporate governance, referring to the board committee that sets executive pay.
Examples
- The remuneration package includes a competitive salary, private healthcare, and a pension scheme. 该薪酬方案包括具有竞争力的工资、私人医疗保险和养老金计划。El paquete retributivo incluye un salario competitivo, seguro médico privado y un plan de pensiones.報酬パッケージには、競争力のある給与、民間医療保険、年金制度が含まれる。보수 패키지에는 경쟁력 있는 급여, 민간 의료 보험, 연금 제도가 포함되어 있다.
- Executive remuneration has been a contentious issue in corporate governance debates. 高管薪酬一直是公司治理争论中的一个争议性问题。La remuneración de los directivos ha sido una cuestión polémica en los debates sobre gobierno corporativo.役員報酬はコーポレートガバナンスの議論において論争の的となってきた。임원 보수는 기업 지배 구조 논의에서 논쟁의 대상이 되어 왔다.
- The remuneration committee recommended a five per cent pay increase for senior staff. 薪酬委员会建议为高级职员加薪百分之五。El comité de retribuciones recomendó un incremento salarial del cinco por ciento para el personal directivo.報酬委員会は上級職員に対する5パーセントの昇給を勧告した。보수 위원회는 고위 직원에 대한 5퍼센트 임금 인상을 권고했다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: professional
Tone: neutral
Origin & History
From Latin remuneratio (a repaying, rewarding), from remunerare (to reward, pay), from re- (back) + munerare (to give), from munus (gift, service). Entered English in the 15th century.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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