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Old 07-24-2021 | 05:58 AM
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Originally Posted by 69fastback
How do you you correlate it being not important, with someone saying it’s a benefit and not a salary?
what part of money is fungible did you not understand? And once you hit the contributory limit it gets paid to you anyway. If you’d prefer the word “earnings” that would probably be more appropriate since “salary” generally denotes a fixed amount and we do piecework with a guaranteed minimum.

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sal·a·ry
/ˈsal(ə)rē/
noun
  1. a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker.
    "he received a salary of $29,000"

piecework
noun [ U ]
BUSINESS specializedUS /ˈpiːs.wɝːk/ UK /ˈpiːs.wɜːk/

work for which the amount of pay depends on the number of things finished rather than on the timespent making them

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