Translations for „featherbed“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

featherbed [ˈfeðəbed, Am ˈ-ɚ-] VB trans

featherbed

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English

In nations where trade union activities are legally defined, legal definitions of featherbedding exist.

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This training and labor-management practice is traditionally prohibited by union work rules that promote featherbedding.

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Very quickly the featherbed frame, a design that allowed the construction of a motorcycle with good mass-stiffness distribution, became a benchmark by which all other frames were judged.

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Common problems are poor labour productivity, either because of restrictive work practices and featherbedding, or because of under-capitalisation.

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There were repeated accusations of waste and featherbedding among the "super-quangos" in charge.

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She closed the shutter over the window, tied the horse to the wall, and put a featherbed under the horse's hooves to muffle the sounds of movement.

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As the politico-socio-economic strength of each party changes over time, collective bargaining outcomes will as well, enlarging or reducing the number and impact of featherbedding rules on the employer.

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If employers were relatively strong vis-a-vis unions, unions would be unable to impose featherbedding on them.

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Harmony just want to mention that sehwag scored that 300's and 290 on that featherbed.

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Since the mid-19th century, featherbedding has been most commonly used in the labor relations field.

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