They prevented industrywide labor unions and kept the yen undervalued against the dollar, while protecting domestic industries with tariffs and trade barriers.

他们防备全行业的劳工联合出现，并低估日元对美元的价值，同时利用关税和贸易壁垒保护本国工业。

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The competent department of labor shall take charge of protecting employed minors according to relevant law, regulations and these measures.

劳动主管部门应当依照有关法律、法规和本办法负责做好已就业的未成年工的保护工作。

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Labor agency has positive effects on decreasing the cost and risk of entities, reducing unemployment, protecting labor forces and promoting effectiveness of labor distribution.

人力资源代理在降低用人单位成本和风险、减少失业、保障劳动者权益、促进人力资源合理配置等多方面有着积极的作用。

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Installing the equipment is costly at first--but handling and protecting cash is itself a costly and labor-intensive process.

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We can always support jobs by protecting inefficiencies, such as import protection or prohibiting labor-saving technology.

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