This principle of collective bargaining has been a mainstay in labour relations in this country.

这种集体谈判原则已成为该国劳动关系的一个重要基础。

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Labour relations have recently improved since the implementation of a new collective agreement with workers.

自劳资双方执行新的集体合同以来，最近双方关系有所改善。

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The Labour market has become slightly more flexible through changes in arbitration arrangements and opt-outs for individual firms from collective-bargaining agreements.

劳动力市场的灵活性略有提升，是由于通过仲裁私营企业中的劳资谈判使得公司让步。

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Whether that be WalMart, the tractor or a production line: they all add to the collective wealth as they free up labour to perform other tasks.

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Fiat has thus made two big breaks with Italy's collective-bargaining tradition, says Roberto Pedersini, a labour-relations expert.

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But for others, the move may be seen as a bold - and strategically wise - attempt to defend the carefully constructed and heavily politicised system of collective bargaining, which has been at the heart of South African labour policy since the end of apartheid and which has, over the past few weeks, seemed on the brink of collapse.

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