They also propose replacing fixed-term contracts for new hires with a permanent contract in which firing costs rise with seniority but not as high as at present.

他们也建议以长期合同代替新人的定期合同，这种合同的解雇成本会随被解雇者的资历上升，但仍比现在要低。

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When, after eight years, I obtained a job in heritage, which was low-paid but at national level, it was a fixed-term contract: three years later, at 40, I was again unemployed.

直到八年之后，我继承了一项上辈传承下来的工作。 这份期限有限的工作虽然薪水低，不过也达到了国家标准。 三年后，四十岁的我，再一次失业了。

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As a result, companies are hesitant to add employees to their payrolls and can't hire short-term contract workers for more than a short fixed period.

造成的结果是，公司犹豫于是否增加雇员工资，以及不能雇用超过固定期限的短期合同工。

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He started a five year fixed-term contract as Hampshire's top officer in 2008, just days before the banking collapse led to a squeeze in public sector finances.

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Ofgem's proposals also include banning complex multi-tier tariffs, new personalised information to help consumers find their best deal, and ensuring customers default to the cheapest option at the end of fixed-term contract.

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"He was brought here on a fixed term contract for two years to help us shape and develop this new-look squad, " said Davies.

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