Word: employs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...there not a distinction between a gift to Hugh Morrow, who is on your personal staff, and one to Henry Kissinger, who had left your employ [as a consultant on foreign policy] to become President Nixon's Assistant for National Security Affairs...
British labor, warned his colleagues not to press wage claims that could put firms out of business. "A wonderful wage agreement is of no value if the firm with whom we have negotiated doesn't employ people any more," he said. "The main objective in the fight against inflation should be to increase the value of the pay packet, not necessarily the amount of paper...
...than they do in other West European countries (West Germany has 5%, and France only 7%). But foreign labor has also been a key factor in Swiss prosperity. Many of the country's biggest companies, including the Swiss banking industry, were founded by immigrants. Some factories currently employ up to 90% foreign workers, and most undesirable jobs like garbage collection and street cleaning are done by foreigners...
...Republicans employ exterminators. Democrats step on the bugs...
...worse time for the country's faltering economy. The country's work force is only about 3 million, and unemployment has been rising rapidly. Hundreds of small businesses have closed, and large companies are not expanding. Says one Lisbon businessman with companies in Africa: "We could not employ in Portugal more than a fraction of our people from down there who have asked us for jobs...