Routledge Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition
An annual set of pay negotiations by the major bargaining groups, usually with one industry (often engineering) making a settlement which becomes a pace-setter for other groups. Particularly true of the UK in the 1950s and 1960s and, even more so, in Japan under SHUNTO.
See also: pattern settlement; wage diffusion
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