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Only half of west German private-sector workers are covered by sector-wide contracts, against two-thirds in 1998, says Reinhard Bispinck of the Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, a think-tank close to the trade unions.Give and takeAnd even when they do, the contracts are riddled with "opening clauses".
Subsequently, opening clauses became concerned with pay.
All such developments display features analogous to opening clauses.
As a practical matter, however, opening clauses are also applied in establishments without works councils.
Case studies of opening clauses and pacts are contained in Exhibit 3. Table 2 provides descriptive information on the spread of opening clauses and pacts for employment and competitiveness in Germany using unweighted data.
It is reported that establishments whose collective bargaining agreements contain opening clauses have lower job reallocation rates, lower job destruction rates, and higher job growth rates only job creation is unaffected by opening clauses.
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Yet, in neither country the unions conceded a specific opening clause related to the current recession, presumably because current sectoral agreements are already flexible enough.
The reported sample probabilities are based on the annual IAB Establishment Panel (IAB-Betriebspanel), 2005 2013, unweighted data aQuestions on pact status are asked in the 2006, 2008, 2009, and 2013 waves of the IAB Establishment Panel bQuestions on opening clause status are asked in the 2005, 2007, and 2011 waves of the IAB Establishment Panel.
Richard Hughes: Most retail leases will contain a "keep open" clause, for example to keep open for trade during the normal business hours of the shopping centre or locality.
However, if Britain and America get round to signing an "open skies" deal, it will probably include a clause opening up the market for Prestwick.
Many of my friends in Hiroshima fear that this will be used to discard Japan's peace clause, opening the possibility of militarization and even nuclear arms.
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