reduced employment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdepletedandemployment
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depleted
adjective
uk/dɪˈpliː.tɪd/us/dɪˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
reduced:
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employment
noun[U]
uk/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/us/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
the fact of someone being paid to work for a company ...
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(Definition ofdepletedandemploymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Higher wages andreducedemploymenthave meant that the productivity of labour has risen, and the economy has become more capital-intensive.
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About 26 per cent of women under the age of 60 have given up orreducedemploymentparticipation when they have taken on long-term care-giving tasks.
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They suffered from higher prices than would have prevailed with a more open trade regime, and fromreducedemploymentopportunities.
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The solutions for unemployment are exactly the same as the solutions for competitiveness, that is,reducedemploymenttaxes and reduced levels of regulation.
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At the moment, the system allows workers to maintain at leastreducedemploymentand both employers and trade unions struggle to keep it going.
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The cost ofreducedemploymentcannot be estimated without assumptions about how many will be out of work and for how long.
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On the contrary, this hasreducedemploymentwith rights and increased the prices paid by consumers.
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It is primarily women who have felt the consequences of this crisis in terms ofreducedemploymentlevels, lower pay and restructuring measures.
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We also have the possibility, to put it no higher, ofreducedemploymentin shipbuilding, ship repairing and marine engineering.
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It will cause thousands of redundancies andreducedemploymentconditions for the lucky few remaining.
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It has already considerablyreducedemploymentin the coal industry, and may reduce employment still further.
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Employers havereducedemploymentor have employed temporary workers, offering them inferior financial terms.
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There can be no doubt that the escalation of total wage costs hasreducedemploymentopportunities.
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Most of the rest was due toreducedemploymentin factories which still remain in production.
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The last two recessions havereducedemploymentin engineering from 3.3 million in 1979 to only 1.9 million in 1991.
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Is it not inevitable that the consequences of the strike will be reduced demand for coal andreducedemploymentfor miners?
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Without higher productivity trade unions risk having the wage increases they obtain made useless, either by inflation or byreducedemployment.
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Unfortunately, the drive for greater efficiency, which we must have if we are to compete, has as a consequencereducedemploymentin the established industries.
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The shortage of output in these branches of trade hasreducedemploymentand output in the engineering trades proper, so that the proposal is of far-reaching importance.
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But new technology hasreducedemployment.
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