#经济学人文章笔记
Weekend plans 周末计划
is mulling(v.美口,仔细考虑,弄乱,粉碎/n.鼻烟壶) other perks(补贴、福利) its metal-bashing(敲铜打铁)members might extract(提取抽取拔出) from employers正在琢磨它那些敲铜打铁的会员们还能从雇主那里争取到什么别的福利
pushforsbtodo 推动...施行
salvo一炮,奇袭,齐射
collective-bargaining talks劳资集体谈判
culmination顶点巅峰高潮终点
fretabout烦恼...
trade-off权衡、取舍
sought-after brainboxes抢手的智囊员工/聪明人
slog埋头苦干,奋力前行,坚持不懈地做
coincidental巧合的碰巧的
think-tank智库
truncated working hours and a trimmed payslip缩短工时与一份削减了的工资
top-up补充补贴充值
underpin支撑
electricvehicles电动汽车driverlesscar无人驾驶汽车
letalone 更不必说
sackworkers解雇员工