wage control

So the program calls for wage controls and therefore a deliberate fall in living standards.

The measures will run to the end of 1990, the same period as wage controls imposed at the weekend.

And he contends that workers have lost purchasing power under wage controls.

We seemed to be on our way to an orderly dismantling of price and wage controls.

Its function was to make wage control policy recommendations.

It was followed by the crisis over the pound which led to cuts in public spending and wage controls.

Labor representatives believed that wage controls were particularly unfair to some workers.

Wage controls have been tried in many countries to reduce inflation, but this is seldom successful.

During his tenure, he was "a proponent of price and wage controls."

Wage controls, income tax reforms and incentives to save rather than spend money will top a list of measures.

Similar concerns led to the enactment of a two-year wage control program for the public sector in the early 1980s.

"In the process of democratization, it is no longer possible to impose price and wage controls.

In a time of high inflation, they campaigned under a mandate opposing wage controls.

Wage controls instituted by the previous government were abandoned.

In response to this growth in inflation, the government implemented price and wage controls.

Thus only 25 members of the House registered their disapproval of price and wage controls.

During the colonial era, there was no Wage Control Board.

In January 1950, the Parliament agreed to increase wages and end wage controls.

Local and royal authorities in Western Europe instituted wage controls.

Labor representatives, who opposed wholesale wage controls, were outvoted nine to three.

They shrug off those who point to the German economy’s own lack of growth, other than through exports made competitive by relentless wage controls.

In a measure that many union members have grumbled about, the package will also allow wage controls, to help limit inflation.

This would authorize full price and wage controls.

Instead most were anti-inflationary, wage controls and protectionist in their intents.

The program also calls wage controls intended to keep pay increases below price increases to help hold down inflation.