base pay raise; increase in basic salary
Abbreviation of ベースアップ, used in business and labor contexts to refer to a raise in base salary, as opposed to a seniority-based increase.
See also: ベースアップ
Many companies implemented a base pay raise this year.
In this year's spring labor offensive, many unions are demanding a base pay raise.
Please explain the difference between a base pay raise and a regular seniority-based raise.
The labor union demanded a base pay raise in the spring negotiations.
A 3% base pay raise was agreed on this year.
ベア is a uniform raise to the base salary rate negotiated each year, while 定期昇給 is an automatic, seniority-based pay increase tied to length of service.
Abbreviation of ベースアップ, from English 'base up'.