Sentence examples for higher labour costs from inspiring English sources

Higher labour costs may also threaten competitiveness.

Higher labour costs for older workers cut demand.

The company thinks that better services justify higher labour costs.

The result will be higher labour costs, which they hope to pass on to their customers.

Second, retailers are having to adjust to higher labour costs after the national living wage was implemented this month.

He reckons that UK retailers pay on average five times higher rent than Americans and have 30% higher labour costs.

His biggest bugbear is high labour costs.

"Ultimately, we expect retailers to pass on high labour costs to customers," Moody's said.

Germany, with its high labour costs, is expected to bear the brunt of the cutbacks.

But high labour costs may in the end prove to be Spain's undoing.

Germany is the world's largest goods exporter after China despite high labour costs and a strongish euro.