Русско-англо-русский юридический словарь

Hundreds of European Union staff today staged a warning strike to push wage demands and threatened to block EU ministerial meetings later this week. (The Guardian)

Each time the contracting officer exercises an option to extend the term of a contract for construction, or a contract that includes substantial and segregable construction work, the contracting officer must modify the contract to incorporate the most current wage determination. ( Labor standards for contracts containing construction requirements and option provisions that extend the term of the contract)

Freedom of contract is the freedom of individuals and groups (such as corporations) to form contracts without government restrictions. This is opposed to government restrictions such as minimum wage, competition law, or price fixing. Through freedom of contract, individuals entail a general freedom to choose with whom to contract, whether to contract or not, and on which terms to contract. (Wikipedia)

In Britain, legislation has been passed allowing parents of children under six to request a more flexible work schedule. Companies must approve this request as long as it does not damage the business. A 2003 Survey of graduates in the UK revealed that graduates value flexibility even more than wages. (Wikipedia)