Drugs from the same therapeutic or chemical class are usually given names with the same stem. Stems are mostly placed word-finally, but in some cases word-initial stems are used. They are collected in a publication informally known as the Stem Book.
Defining Gross Pay. An employee's gross pay is the amount of his wages before any deductions, including taxes and benefits. Gross pay may be determined by the amount an employee works, as in hourly pay, or at a set rate, as in a weekly salary. An employee does not need to be paid a salary to earn gross pay -- someone paid by the hour only when working still earns an amount of gross pay.
1 Review these terms with your students: â¢ Pay period: Set length of time (typically weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly) over. which employee time is recorded and paid. â¢ Gross pay: The amount people earn per pay period before any deductions or. taxes are taken out. â¢ Net pay: Gross pay minus deductions and taxes. â¢ Payroll deduction: The amounts subtracted from gross pay, which results in. your net pay.