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Record 1 1984-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Employment Benefits
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
DEF

the surrendering of fringe benefits or other advantages gained previously by a labor union, usually in return for an increase in wages or other concessions by management.

CONT

New York City and its Transit Authority are both demanding givebacks to compensate for pay increases sought by their unions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Avantages sociaux
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
CONT

Les journaux ont mentionné récemment des accords qui prévoient souvent des augmentations très modestes et même parfois des "restitutions" de la part des syndicats.

OBS

Contexte tiré du bulletin mensuel (Revue des Affaires) de mai 1983 de la Banque de Montréal.

Spanish

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