1A wage increase or pay raise; raising salaries, commonly discussed in the context of unions or government policy.
労働組合は今年も賃上げを要求した。
The labor union demanded a pay raise again this year.
企業は経営状況を見て賃上げを検討する。
Companies will consider wage increases based on their business performance.
景気回復が賃上げを促すことが期待されている。
Economic recovery is expected to encourage wage increases.