In varying degrees all three lost competitiveness, as measured by unit Labour costs compared with Germany's.

就单位用工成本而言，与德国相比，这三个国家都不同程度地失去了竞争力。

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The biggest threat for companies is that unit Labour costs are growing faster than 5% a year.

对公司的最大威胁是单位劳动成本的年上涨速度已经超过5%。

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Declining real wages and a modest upswing in productivity have together produced a sustained drop in unit Labour costs.

实际工资下降以及生产率温和上扬一起造成单位劳动成本的持续下降。

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Italy and Spain have seen sharp rises in unit labour costs and their labour-productivity growth has stalled or gone into reverse.

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David Miliband, the former Labour foreign secretary, has lobbied for a heart-surgery unit in Newcastle to survive the implementation of an NHS review of children's heart-surgery provision.

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Cotswold is a midwife-led unit for women with low-risk pregnancies who are not expected to need any interventions in labour, including epidurals.

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