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Such a spiral is, so far, unlikely in the U. S. , where high unemployment is undermining workers' bargaining power.

Mr Bush signed into law a prescription-drug subsidy for seniors that does not allow this sort of bargaining.

Had I been articulate about my ultimate aspirations, no doubt someone would have told me what I was bargaining for.

Embarrassed Danes said the text was one of several unofficial papers that had been floated, not a basis for real bargaining.

He said the goal isn't just to bring Pyongyang back to the bargaining table, but to rid the country of its nuclear-weapons program.

This heavy reliance on plea bargaining is often criticized by observers of the American legal system.

Some analysts say North Korea is trying to use the women as bargaining chips to gain a diplomatic advantage with the United States.

At least for the early years of their working life, the diploma and the major are their only bargaining chips in the market for talent.

Clearly, this neighbour did not maximise the value of his bargaining position in the narrow situation you describe.

Our local leaders who make up the National Bargaining Committee made the best out of what was a deplorable situation.

This year it looked as if labourmight at last regain some of its old bargaining power, at least in themetal industries.

The bargaining power of these architects is buttressed by the spike in popular appreciation for architecture as an art form.

Bargaining is all about reaching a compromise through negotiation - surely this should help?

Customer bargaining power, he said that 100% of our profits, because Yaskawa prices can be found on the Internet.

So alongside the bad-tempered bargaining among politicians, there was an equally arduous negotiation with Greece's creditors.

Exporters are in a strong bargaining position at the moment.

He's right that ex post he potentially enjoys the benefits of competition, but he neglects the question of ex ante bargaining.

Six of the 18 judges will also be replaced, in a ballot preceded by an unseemly round of bargaining and canvassing.

Osama bin Laden has no interest in deterrence or other forms of deadly bargaining.

After some hard bargaining, it seems likely to produce a new orange coalition government (see article).

The so-called network buy, that is, consumers do not know each other, to increase bargaining power with vendors to obtain the best price.

Opposition politicians say the prime minister should not use the energy bill as a bargaining chip for the timing of his resignation.

Analysts said the noise over such visits sets up an issue to be raised in bargaining with Seoul over more important matters in the future.

Still, ETA is not in a strong bargaining position. Mass prisoner-release programmes, if they ever come, must wait.

In a system of collective bargaining, the workers as a group negotiate with the managers of the company.

This seemed to concede China's point, that the meeting was not a matter of principle, but just one diplomatic bargaining chip among many.

Business-to-Business negotiations are a social event where bargaining is a part of any transaction.

Controlling that, he pointed out, would be very useful as a bargaining chip with rivals.

"[It was] U. S. policy that there would be no bargaining, no concessions, and no recognition of the Communist Chinese, " the CIA said.

Larger, well-capitalized vendors are more likely to have the bargaining power to persuade retail partners to pass through the increases.

"They know companies are trying hard to get the product out the door before the holiday" , and that gives them more bargaining power.

The Jedi, along with Jagged Fel, were able to have the Moff Council join them, and brought the Confederation to the bargaining table.

When a single vote decided the outcome in the Senate, a single senator prepared to cross the floor had immense bargaining power.

Make friends with the person with whom you are bargaining. Put your bargain in terms of his or her needs, advantages, and benefits.

Its analysis of the previous year's events and future predictions are the result of months of research, bargaining and re-writing.

Don't include Fred as part of the bargaining team. He's just started working here and is still too wet behind the ears.

Inefficiencies due to market failure may be eliminated through private bargaining among the affected parties.

A strong showing from the player could well increase his bargaining power with Villarreal desperate to tie him down to a new contract.

Where the contract can be changed, participation by no means precludes internal conflicts and bargaining.

Too much bargaining will prove you are only out for money, while caring little about the company.

Some people try to use service as a bargaining tool with God: "I'll do this for you God, if you'll do something for me. "

China also recognizes North Korea's usefulness as a political bargaining chip in broader negotiations with the U. S. , Japan and others.

The Constitution guarantees the right to collective bargaining and protects the binding power of collective agreements .

Use information as a bargaining chip too. Find out what you are worth on the open market. What will someone else pay for you services?

Either side may select 'professionals or experts' from outside of the company to act as bargaining representatives.

Messrs Shultz and Dam argue that the import surcharge was intended as "an attention-getter and a bargaining chip" .

Phil Jackson has said that this will be his last season and who knows what will happen with the collective bargaining agreement.

Enterprises may also be reluctant to provide financial information and operational information relating to wage collective bargaining.

However, the right on collective bargaining has not been protected as an independent right in many countries.

New Delhi, however, "has no bargaining leverage with China except the Dalai Lama, " says Dr. Pant.

Yet footballers are not the only creditors to enjoy bargaining power with the administrator.

Bargaining: "Just let me live to see my child(ren) graduate. " 3.

With such figures, the IOC believes it has increased bargaining power on broadcasting rights and is looking to heavily populated countries.

"She's bargaining for marriage and the husband or breadwinner is bargaining for divorce, " he said.

Public employees have staged frequent protests over unpaid salaries, worsening conditions and a virtual freeze on collective bargaining.

The bride's family is usually in a good bargaining position.

Procrastination, in this reading, is the result of a bargaining process gone wrong.

Pennies saved one or two at a time by bargaining at the grocery, at the bakery and the butcher's until one's cheeks burnt.

For that reason, operators have been supporting Android to regain bargaining power with Apple.

instead of trying to get a lower price by bargaining.

Some believe that Section 106 has been left in as a bargaining chip, to be removed in return for a Republican concession.

The more difficult question is whether Walker was right to try to water down Wisconsin's collective bargaining agreements.

As negotiators everywhere know, the first side to disclose all that it is willing to sacrifice (or pay) loses considerable bargaining power.

Ownership of the land gives us a strong bargaining counter.

At the very least, Mr. Obama could have used the possibility of a legal end run to strengthen his bargaining position.

During the Nixon Administration, U. S. postal workers were not allowed to engage in collective bargaining.

Nike was an early supporter of China's labour contract law, which enhances collective bargaining rights.

Even bargaining is an old Jewish endowment, practiced by the Torah's superheroes.

We urge that both sides put the public interest first in any event. In no circumstances should either use it as a bargaining counter.

The best possible bargaining position, of course, is to have 'a strong outside option, ' such as a competing job offer, she says.

Last summer Motorola again protested the slow pace, leading the White House back to bargaining with Japan.

China has cornered the market for rare-earth minerals and is clearly not afraid to use that position as a diplomatic bargaining chip.

Bargaining is one of those activities we often engage in without quite realising it.

It may be expensive and technologically more difficult. But it increases these customers' bargaining power.

But corporate profits as a proportion of GDP fluctuate over time, depending on the bargaining power of capital versus labour.

In effect, Mr. Cantor and his allies are threatening to take hurricane victims hostage, using their suffering as a bargaining chip.

The group has said it wants to keep negotiations over the release of Shalit separate from any bargaining over a cease-fire accord.

mixed motive bargaining (several issues at stake) with two and with more than two parties, auctions and fair division.

When Mr Kabila broached the subject again, in 2009, he was in a better bargaining position, since he had consolidated his own rule.

For many buyers, the ritual of bargaining at a flea market is as much fun as the bargain itself.

The definition, auction and bargaining of transferable sewage discharge permission is a feasible approach of this accounting.

The lower court ruled that the contract was enforceable, neither party had a superior bargaining position.

However, the two sides appear to have made progress after returning to the bargaining table.

After the heated price bargaining, the solution for streaming and production to operate in and IP network is ripe for the picking.

Even when bargaining from a very strong position, avoid the appearance of taking control.

The labour market had been largely freed, with centralised wage-fixing replaced by enterprise bargaining.

The collective bargaining procedures specified herein are applicable to the alteration and rescission of the collective contract.

Threat of growing bargaining power of buyers: a segment is unattractive if the buyers possess strong or increasing bargaining power.

Thirdly, builds the principle-agent model and Nash negotiation model with bargaining power of environmental regulation.

Their government is perfectly capable of using starvation as a bargaining chip.

to negotiate sth with sb. Mexico had unequal bargaining power when it negotiated the Treaty with the United States.

Paul Krugman credits the Reagan-era assault on labour unions and regulations with a decline in workers' bargaining power.

Usually Menzoberranzan's shoppers welcomed such bargaining as the sport that it was.

Each party to the bargaining process must be represented by its nominated wage bargaining representatives.

With a multitude of multilingual virtuosos of negotiators and lawyers, will we falter in global bargaining games?

Therefore, supermarket chain in own-brand product price enterprises have the better bargaining strength, can acquire lower supply cost.

You're our old customer. You know that we don't do much bargaining. Our quotations are in line with the world market.

The bargaining representatives shall keep confidential the business secrets they have access to during the course of collective bargaining .

Most corporations require that workers have right to form independent labor organizations and engage in collective bargaining.

One analyst said that taking the bankruptcy option off the table would reduce the bargaining power of the companies.

What bargaining style did the parties exhibit: accommodative, competitive, compromising, avoiding, collaborative, or mixed?

The move suggests New Delhi could use its solar energy plan as a bargaining chip at the forthcoming climate change summit in Copenhagen.

Many of the tourists on board had begun bargaining with the tradesmen, but I decided not to buy anything until I had disembarked.

The restrictions on collective bargaining, he claims, are needed to force through the other changes without protracted negotiations.

This limited bargaining power stems from the fact that VCs are ex post differentiated (although symmetric as long as no match is found).

The company's website became a bargaining chip in their power struggle, and as the web developer I found myself caught in the middle.

A fourth bargaining chip is altering the point of delivery.

Shirley: Bargaining is a game, or even a battle. You feel like a winner when you get a good price.

That system, by which access to an indispensable commodity depends on bargaining between a handful of entities, should end.

The price of labor is sometimes determined through collective bargaining between a union and an employer or his representative.

But the government's environmental worries, and anger over Sakhalin Energy's costs, seem to have something to do with Gazprom's bargaining.

types believe what they're saying, or whether they're just staking out a bargaining position.

If your kid gets hooked on vides games, turn that addiction into a bargaining chip.

Mr Xia, a well-known maverick, said in a recent speech that China's reserves could be used as a "bargaining chip" with the US.

Tactical bargaining - moving through a series of minimum concessions - tests endurance via peripheral issues.

Quality cannot get mixed up with other bargaining and be compromised by the usual adversarial relationship between workers and management.

This line of thinking was neither mature nor particularly helpful, and was quickly superseded by the third stage: bargaining.

The administration does not believe the debt limit should be used as a bargaining chip to extract concessions.

With perfect internal Travel management system; Strong Implementation system; High Integrated degree, with strong bargaining power.

Article 9 The bargaining representatives on behalf of the employer shall be appointed by the legal representative of the employer.

Plea bargaining continued integration between the two legal systems and the differences get smaller and smaller.

Meantime, another bid to promote "social harmony" by facilitating collective bargaining is also likely to escalate employee remuneration.

Negotiating international regimes means coordination and bargaining between or among different actors in collective actions.

manuel quiroz says he can eat chili after chili , rub them on his face , even squeeze the juice into his eyes without a bargaining.

It has the territory it really wants and has maintained its claim to Arunachal Pradesh only as a bargaining chip.

It supposes that the first issue of housing shortage persists due to the farmers' lack of bargaining power in the housing issue.

Unions have collected enough signatures in Ohio to get a measure to reinstate collective bargaining onto the ballot this November.

Bargaining is a game, played and enjoyed as a form of street theatre.

As other foreign suitors have awoken to the intensifying competition, African countries have found their bargaining power greatly improved.

Make sb lose Bargaining can go on the whole day, or even several days, with the customer coming and going at intervals.

But armed groups are still believed to be holding dozens of foreigners captive in Iraq as bargaining chips.

The owners made great fanfare of the concessions they had made to the players over months of bargaining.

After fierce bargaining and bickering, the Legislative Council finally endorsed the Work Incentive Transport Subsidy Scheme.

Know yourself no time shuttling back and forth in the streets of uriah cloth to taste and bargaining those interesting work of art.

This week's tough line may also be a useful bargaining chip with business.

The threat of default, previously unthinkable, is now a bargaining chip in Washington.

If you want to give room for existing bargaining and customers at attractive prices, forced to look for and flexible price is key.

Article 38 Where an agreement is reached through the collective bargaining, such agreement constitutes the draft of the collective contract.

Competition for African resources meanwhile has given African states greatly increased bargaining power with foreign partners.

First, regulation can promote the principle of social inclusion by recognizing collective bargaining rights of nonstandard workers.

As the stakes get higher, so to speak , my supervisor, Mr. Cheng, will join us at the bargaining table.

The 2011 NBA free agency period will begin whenever a league lockout ends and a new Collective Bargaining Agreement is established.

Bargain: Most department stores do not allow bargaining, but haggle (7) at the open markets.

The Financial Services Authority has discussed with the Treasury immunity from prosecution and plea-bargaining for insider dealing.

March and Simon (1958) also provide the critical comment that, with rare exceptions, bargaining theory has operated in an empirical vacuum.

Collective bargaining is a good strategy when looking to get the best price on a given product or service.

There is no provision in law that underpins the right to collective bargaining.

Researching its origin and development , the plea bargaining's major function is to improve the efficiency of litigation.

Be in charge of inquiring quotation, bargaining, signing contract and tracking supplier performance etc.

Guangdong province has proposed legislation to allow collective bargaining and worker representation on company boards.

Bargaining in administrative process which widely exists now mostly belongs to the abuse power or is beyond the range of power.

Euros are used for goods sold to foreigners and bargaining is forbidden.

Pleas had been made for their release on humanitarian grounds but North Korea may use them as a bargaining chip.

This part focuses on the collective bargaining's effect to harmonious labor relations and further significance to the harmonious society.

With their own labor the only available bargaining chip, workers frequently went on strike.

property pricing; bargaining power; threat power; wealth utility function; weighted marginal utility.

Cases hoarding and low cation efficiency helped to develop plea bargaining in the United States.

Can it be that globalisation has reduced the bargaining ability of workers and thus put a downward pressure on wages?

Tennessee's legislature is considering a measure that would eliminate collective bargaining for teachers.

Beijing is concerned that the proposed joint venture would reduce China's bargaining power over future iron ore price negotiations.

In its effort to preserve intellectual property, 'Ford may have more bargaining chips, ' says Cole.

The lockout will continue until a new collective bargaining agreement is reached with the National Basketball Players Association .

And she posited that the dying underwent five stages: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

A new labour law will bring some improvements but will still limit collective bargaining and the right to strike.

We develop a framework for analyzing bargaining relationships between hospitals and HMOs under selective contracting.

Dialog A third bargaining chip is modifying the delivery date to allow more time for the manufacturer to produce the required units.

But the Communist North warned the United States that the real bargaining for its nuclear disarmament has only just begun.

For decades they used their bargaining power to force down the fees they paid to conventional, active fund managers.

Shalit is a powerful bargaining chip that gives Hamas leverage with Israel, and the group is in no hurry to give him up.

The conditions are set for wages to finally grow faster than GDP as the bargaining power shifts from manufacturers to labor.

Bargaining is not common in shops, and customers are expected to pay the marked price for goods.

To appoint a recorder for the collective bargaining from people other than the bargaining representatives through consultation.

Cases hoarding and low sue efficiency helped to develop plea bargaining in the United States.

However, it would take tough bargaining to persuade the Liberals and Christian Democrats to align with Labour.

Method for bargaining insurance agreement, its system, portable terminal and computer programme thereof.

That kind of market demand gives China huge bargaining power when it comes to obtaining Western high technology from the likes of GE.

1937 - After a bitter strike, GM recognizes the United Auto Workers (UAW) as the bargaining representative for its hourly workers.

Unions, employers and government have begun frantic talks to see if they can agree on more reforms to collective bargaining.

As a general rule prices are fixed, so don't try bargaining for anything, except at some private sales and flea markets.

I have always believed that the CAW is a different kind of union because our fight for justice does not stop at the bargaining table.

The public prosecutor, judge, defendant's lawyer develop the different function in plea-bargaining.

Under the current legal framework, there is no mandatory requirement for the parties to reach an agreement in wage collective bargaining.

But bargaining is unlikely to generate an efficient outcome because parties frequently behave strategically.

Collective arrangements for wage bargaining create inflexibility.

Difference is that Wisconsin does not limit police and firefighters the right to collective bargaining.

Most African countries have no voice or bargaining power in the climate change talks and must accept whatever deal is made.

Growing policy co-ordination between African embassies in Beijing is a useful first step in improving African bargaining power.

And changing the geographical location of national capitals could hardly be a bargaining chip.

Once the Germans made a bid, the offer will not change, the bargaining will greatly narrow the scope.

"Taking it down to the wire, " he says, "makes it all about bargaining and less about creativity. "

Companies in China can expect to see more pressure to establish a wage collective bargaining system in the near future.

It took a lot of hard bargaining to get the price down to a level I could afford.

At issue was a plan to cut government subsidies and union bargaining rights at rural airports.

The chief representative of both sides sign on the minutes of the collective bargaining meeting.

Freedom of Association and Right to Collective Bargaining.

But Android is open source, and any carrier can use it, giving Google no bargaining power at all.

At the other end of the scale, bargaining can affect the fate of nations.

Article 34 The collective bargaining meeting shall be hosted by the chief representative of both sides in turn.

Unions have collected enough signatures inOhioto get a measure to reinstate collective bargaining onto the ballot this November.

Truth and sincerity are Quaker bywords; thus, Quaker merchants refuse to bargain, for bargaining implies that truth is flexible.

Actually, trade rules were loosened as part of the new collective bargaining agreement.

The unprecedented power which China possesses in its bargaining with foreign firms, is based on its size, growth rate and dynamic market.

The North Koreans obviously used the journalists as a bargaining chip and now they want a gesture in return.

This idea became known as collective bargaining.

In Wisconsin unions have swallowed higher contributions but balked at attempts to restrict their bargaining rights.

TB: You've got to learn the art of negotiating. Lesson one: Bargaining position. Yours just changed.

The participants to the collective bargaining are obliged to keep such information and material confidential.

Call it the 'Costco Theory of Bargaining': Bulk buyers should get a discount.

Chinese people buy things when you are used to bargaining, and "bargain" in Britain's shops and markets are not common, even in the finders.

Finally, consider your bargaining strength with potential new boyfriends with regard to, for instance, who pays for dinner.

Mainly, however, he has made it clear that rather than bargaining with workers, he wants to end workers' ability to bargain.

Germany and Italy were reluctant to name a figure publicly so early, believing this could weaken the European bargaining position.

Bargaining is definitely out in this store.

It is in their interest to keep workers wages low, while limiting their bargaining power, even though it is unfair.

It's true that the wide availability of pricing information has strengthened the buyer's bargaining position.

This latter measure looks like a bargaining chip to be used later.

Bargaining is child's play for an old hand like her.

Could it be that it was this situational constraint that meant little talking, and therefore little bargaining was going on?

bargaining is not common in the united states , but sales are.

He plans to use Jack as a bargaining tool against the CTU units to ensure his escape.

The Republican governor proposes to end collective bargaining rights for most public employees except on the issue of wages.

This, in turn, has increased the bargaining power of workers across southern China.

Organizations with potential for long-term purchase volume can command better bargaining leverage.

And, even if the collective bargaining system has been established, it does not mean the right on collective bargaining will be protected.

The first bargaining session was rigged so that the test subjects were, in effect, cheated out of $40 they had thought they could win.

nor are human rights bargaining chips to be played only when expedient.

Optimize (don't maximize) bargaining power of financial capital.

Some hard bargaining is called for.

Because the union disbanded, a new collective bargaining agreement can only be completed once the union has reformed.

Representatives from the NBA and the players' association have completed a meeting to discuss a new collective bargaining agreement.

Minute fly I can take things at the end of the next release, why should I go to the bargaining Lin minute fly it?

We argue that fund families weigh the benefits of naming managers against the cost associated with their increased future bargaining power.

Democracy 102 was the way the Tea Party representatives managed their bargaining position.

Collective-bargaining changes should allow companies to make more competitive wage deals.

Also, Medicaid is much more effective at bargaining with the medical-industrial complex.

A crucial reform to collective bargaining will not be settled until mid-March.

Collective-bargaining rules mean that wages for the country's labour aristocracy are rising even as prices are falling.

Secondly, we build a negotiation system model which is extracted from the real world and can be applied to the bargaining process.

This article explores the perspective of collective bargaining system of the path of conflict resolution.

The main tip is to gain bargaining power by understanding the person on the other side of the table.

Escalation has conceptual affinities with bargaining theory .

If one main player slides back into economic turmoil, nationalism will reduce the scope for pragmatic bargaining.

Their unions, once ineffective and docile , are now powerful tools in the collective bargaining process.

The partial default has triggered rounds of bargaining regarding the effective repayment called for.

The ideas of bargaining, market, and resources used to describe relationships such as marriage come to us from exchange theory.

To the leaders of organized labor the fundamental issue was protection of right of collective bargaining.

Small businesses' attempts to survive can come at the expense of workers, who have little bargaining power with bosses.

For the clubs, the tournament can alter their bargaining positions and distort asking prices.

The exporting firm has then gained sufficient bargaining power to more than compensate for lost profits.

And SIA has bargaining chips too: were it to walk away, CEA's share price could well fall sharply on both markets.