| | | GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS : China, WTO, United States, N | | | | TOPICS : employment, foreign trade, labour, wages, election, opposition, immigration, economy, politics, socia | | | | SIGNIFICANCE : White-collar workers' real compensation rose twice as fast as that of their blue-collar counterparts during most of the 1990s. Yet, in the past twelve months, both sets of employees have fared almost equally well. Blue-collar staff are, however, still around twice as likely as white-collar workers to be unemploye |
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