领取薪水 meaning in English

draw one's salary

Why not draw a pension and a salary at the same time
为什么不同时领取薪水和退休金呢？
On bogutcharovo a trained midwife had been engaged at his expense to assist the peasant - women in childbirth , and a priest , at a fixed salary , was teaching the children of the peasants and house servants to read and write
在博古恰罗沃，他出钱函请一位有文化的接生婆，替产妇助产，神甫也领取薪水，教农民子女和仆人子女识字。