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Word: lapenta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...increase in a cost-of-living escalator that offsets 65% of the prevailing inflation rate, the union called for a 7% wage increase in the first year and 5% in the second-all in all, a good bit more than the Administration had been hoping for. Said James LaPenta, a key postal union negotiator: "What the Administration has done is self-defeating. Management now feels that it is backed up all the way by the White House, and under those circumstances you can't get constructive bargaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bad News from Big Labor | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

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