Aleh Laдобавил комментарий 8 years ago
The wage squeeze doesn't mean that wages are going down. It means that wages are staying low compared to, let's say, prices going up.
had the election campaign been still in progress, the wage squeeze might have become an issue.
Если бы избирательная компания всё ещё продолжалась, то (имеющееся) снижение заработной платы могло бы стать актуальной проблемой (или предметом разногласий).
Была бы избирательная компания в разгаре, низкие зарплаты могли бы оказаться важным фактором.
The wage squeeze doesn't mean that wages are going down. It means that wages are staying low compared to, let's say, prices going up.