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...results are confidential between doctor and patient. Today, of the 450 companies which the American Management Association considers to have good medical programs, only a few still require a report on each man to the company president. But companies like Ford, Du Pont, General Motors and Jones & Laughlin, all of which have voluntary programs, make it abundantly clear to executives that it is a good idea to be examined...
Steel. Hard hit by strikes, which cost 6,900,000 ingot-tons production, U.S. Steel's sales fell 11% (to $3.1 billion), and profits dropped from $184.3 to $143.6 million. Jones & Laughlin's earnings fell from $30.9 to $19.5 million...
...obstacle of the union shop. It suggested a modified union shop (every new man joins, but may quit after 20 days), although it subsequently withdrew the offer without any explanation. Other members of the industry's Big Six, such as Republic Steel's Charlie White and Jones & Laughlin's Ben Moreell, insisted that the union shop is the only issue and that they will not yield an inch on it. "We see no possible area of compromise," White wired the White House. ". . . This issue is going to be a long drawn out one." Said Moreell: "Our company...
Almost. In their last-ditch conferences last week, negotiators for Big Steel and Big Labor almost made it. In Washington, a three-man industry subcommittee headed by Jones & Laughlin Steel's Ben Moreell sat across the table from a labor trio headed by Steelworker Boss Phil Murray. Point by point, they took up each economic issue, e.g., pay raise, holiday pay. They made tentative agreements, went on to the next issue. Finally, they approached agreement on a wages-benefit package which would eventually cost the company 24.6? per man-hour (present average hourly wage...
...Henry P. Laughlin used himself as an example to illustrate his thesis that a man who takes an unreasonable dislike to another is probably seeing something of himself in the second man. Dr. Laughlin was the only one in a movie party who detested the second male lead-"I regarded him as overserious, pedantic, a stuffed shirt." Friends told Dr. Laughlin that he was a bit like the second male lead himself. He finally admitted it, and hopes that his personality has now improved...