But the rank and file, often active in the trade-union movement, is blocking labour-market reform, and chafing at an orthodox economic policy that it sees as too harsh on the poor and unemployed.

• 但是通常活跃于工会运动的普通百姓则正在妨碍劳动市场改革，他们对保守的经济政策高度愤怒，认为这些政策对穷人和失业者过于苛刻。