wage escalation

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• escalation — /ˌeskə leɪʃ(ə)n/ noun a steady increase ● an escalation of wage demands ● The union has threatened an escalation in strike action. ♦ escalation of prices a steady increase in prices …   Marketing dictionary in english

• escalation — /ˌeskə leɪʃ(ə)n/ noun a steady increase ● an escalation of wage demands ● The union has threatened an escalation in strike action. ♦ escalation of prices a steady increase in prices …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• escalation clause — escalator clause or escalation clause noun A clause in an agreement allowing for adjustment up or down according to change in circumstances, as in cost of material in a work contract or in cost of living in a wage agreement • • • Main Entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

• escalation clause — /ɛskəˈleɪʃən klɔz/ (say eskuh layshuhn klawz) noun a provision in a contract allowing for adjustments up or down under specific economic conditions, as in the cost of living in a wage agreement. Also, escalator clause …  

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