Search Details

Word: offerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

What kept both sides from budging was the steel industry's determination to turn collective bargaining into a "two-way street," as Cooper put it. In most big strikes in the U.S. since World War II, the fight was about the difference in size between the package management offered and the package the union demanded. But this time the steel industry brought to the bargaining table not an offer, but some demands of its own: contract changes to give management more control over conditions in the mills. Most important change demanded by industry: revision of the standard contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Stand on Principle | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

Shaken by the President's intervention, Blough and McDonald agreed to resume negotiations-this time in Pittsburgh instead of New York. Management finally got around to making the union a money offer to chew on. But it was a small offer, totaling about 8? an hour in added benefits as against McDonald's demand for a 15? package. And at the same time the steel industry stuck determinedly to its insistence on contract changes, including revision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Stand on Principle | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

When Harvard offered last October to divide the cost of a joint City-University parking lot near Brattle Square, the city refused the offer and it has considered no others since, City Manager John J. Curry '19 said recently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tech to Build Ten Garages | 10/9/1959 | See Source »

...Tired of the everyday grind? Want to live a life of romance and adventure? We offer you Escape!" With these words, candidates were welcomed into the CRIMSON Newsroom for the opening meeting of the Crime's first competition of the year. Escape was the keynote, Crimeds told of escape from angry deans, the dull academic routine, and even from Harvard itself. Beer cans hissed and the AP ticker tapped out "pockatapockatapockata" while candidates chortled in festive glee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIME Competition Rolls Onward; Free Beer, Good Cheer Undepleted | 10/8/1959 | See Source »

Although the University made a $100,000 offer for the land several months ago, Boston's Mayor Hynes did not approve the sale until Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medical Library Site Acquired | 10/7/1959 | See Source »

Previous | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | Next