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Luckily for Konka, the workers began to accept the new contract system as productivity and thus wages and bonuses rose.
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Pre-Sal Petroleo would also run a new contract system that allows the state to implement production-sharing agreements that would direct more of the oil windfall to the state than to the oil companies whenever the price of oil goes up.
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The new contract and pay system will use a banding structure to reflect hours worked, what shifts they are working and the intensity of the job.
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It will study the system in New Zealand, where mandarins sign a contract setting out expectations.
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Ralph Fonseca, Belize's minister of budget management, investment and trade, says all he wants is a contract that introduces competition and new investment into the creaky Belize telecommunications system.
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Mr Duncan Smith said he was making a "contract" between himself and the unemployed, but while the new system would be fairer, "fairness must be a two-way street".
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Virgin Trains, which was given the right to run the West Coast line for a further two years while the system is sorted out, is understood to be keen to bid for the new East Coast contract.
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