In contrast, other companies often use bankruptcy as a way to gain leverage over labor, so that they can lower their costs.
C1 Unions Look to Add Leverage Organized labor officials are planning a campaign to collect the names of people willing to switch their service to AT&T, raising the stakes in their negotiations with Verizon.
While critics blame the Socialists for building up a patronage system that has hindered Greece's ability to stay competitive, others say that because Mr. Papandreou is a Socialist, this has given him more leverage over labor unions and other vested interests to carry out painful reforms.
Businesses which leverage freelance labor to provide services in-person.
The company is able to leverage cheap labor in China to make many of its wares because of the low cost of getting those products back to the United States aboard giant cargo ships.
Specifically, the first-difference regression results indicate that the quality of treatment for cardiovascular patients rises in the year following an increase in hospital profitability, financial leverage, and labor costs.
Specifically, the first-difference regression results indicate that the quality rises in the year following an increase in hospital profitability, financial leverage, and labor costs in the same hospital.
Workers in the private sector had used the strike as a tool of leverage in labor-management conflicts between World War II and 1981, repeatedly withholding their work to win fairer treatment from recalcitrant employers.
Yesterday, the union used its leverage in the labor dispute and set a strike date of Aug. 30.
Or leverage India's labor advantage, take its competitors to the cleaners and give shareholders higher returns?
