| 21. | At the same time, productivity for each worker has soared because of wage restraint and streamlining in factories.
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| 22. | It also calls for close cooperation between business, trade unions on wage restraint, worktime flexibility and job security.
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| 23. | Economists predict that wage restraint and weak domestic demand will keep it below the target for some time.
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| 24. | We must persevere with the cost-reduction measures, especially wage restraint, in order to keep the recovery on track.
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| 25. | German unions argue that workers should be compensated for higher inflation, improved productivity and wage restraint in past years.
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| 26. | Australian Treasurer Peter Costello also said wage restraint was the key to keeping inflation at its current low level.
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| 27. | The unions argue that workers should be compensated for higher inflation, improved productivity and wage restraint in past years.
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| 28. | It also charges industry has not followed through on promises to create significantly more jobs in exchange for wage restraint.
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| 29. | Unions are proposing an " Alliance for Jobs, " an offer of wage restraint in return for guaranteed new jobs.
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| 30. | But IG Metall says workers deserve a greater share of German industry's burgeoning profits after several years of wage restraint.
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