Labour, minimums & unpaid work · Working

Guild minimum

Also called: minimum

ELI5

The minimum pay or condition required by the relevant collective agreement.

Used in conversation

“Please flag guild minimum in the next labour or contract review.”

Definition

The minimum compensation or condition required by the applicable collective agreement.

Here “Guild minimum” means: The minimum compensation or condition required by the applicable collective agreement.

Pitch context

You may encounter “Guild minimum” in rights, contracts, finance, distribution & labour conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains who controls, pays for, approves, exploits or bears risk around a project.

Caution

Meaning and consequences may change by contract, collective agreement, territory or law. This entry is orientation, not legal advice.

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Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.