scatto di contingenza
English translation: (automatic) cost-of-living adjustment/increase (COLA)
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(automatic) cost-of-living adjustment/increase (COLA) Explanation: Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA) upward change in an employee's compensation because of inflation. The adjustment is typicallybased on a price index such as the Consumer Price Index, Wholesale Price Index, and Gross National Product Index. COLA is sometimes built into labor contracts. http://www.google.it/search?hl=it&q="automatic cost of livin... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2009-02-03 11:52:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or *allowance* |
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