单词 | wage freeze |
释义 | > as lemmaswage freeze wage freeze n. a temporary fixing of wages at a certain level; cf. pay freeze n. at pay n. Compounds 3 and freeze n.1 (2b). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > wage structures and scales > [noun] > wage policy > no increase rigidity1896 wage-fixing1928 wage-rigidity1930 wage freeze1942 nil norm1966 zero norm1966 1942 Business Week 11 Apr. 88/1 In wartime there is much to be said for a general price, wage, and profit freeze. 1967 Spectator 1 Sept. 238/2 The wage freeze has been imposed without a murmur of national strike action. 1980 C. Moorehead Fortune's Hostages v. 104 The President [of Uruguay]..tried to introduce economic restraint by wage freezes. < as lemmas |
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