Traduction de «réexamen des salaires » (Français → Anglais) :

In line with the employment guidelines and in the context of the 1999 national plans, employment policies should concentrate on both demand and supply of labour, including more efficient training and education (Ireland, Italy, Portugal), reducing taxes and other charges on low paid workers (Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Austria, Finland, Sweden, UK) and reviewing the duration and eligibility conditions for benefits (Belgium, France, Italy, Portugal, Sweden);

To ensure that they are obtained the government is therefore announcing a two year legislative extension of the existing salary freeze and a two year suspension of pay increments within grade (1735) [Translation] To the degree that those savings are secured through a review of government operations, leading to greater efficiency, the government will shorten or lift those freezes.

15. A number of requirements must be taken into account in the ongoing reexamination of taxation and assistance systems with the aim of removing possible obstacles to creating or seeking jobs: - the tendency in past years to increase taxation for those in work, particularly the low-paid, must be stopped; - the balance between the taxation and assistance systems must provide an incentive to create or seek employment, avoiding negative effects such as the unemployment trap or the trapping of certain workers in low-paid jobs; - the main tasks of the European social protection systems, and the high level of protection they provide, must be ...[+++] preserved.