Wage negotiations can be longwinded and complex. Or not.
(It helps if you know which buttons to push!)

* The word "intention" has no concrete meaning, as intentions can change like the wind. It is therefore a PERFECT word for a negotiator to use. It's origins come from "In Tent"... beware of the negotiator using this word against you, for that is where he is trying to put you.

Thromby Air - Full of Good Intentions