Word: offs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unfortunately for Callaghan, Britain's union-oriented labor laws do not empower the Prime Minister to order a cooling-off period when a crippling strike looms. The government also lacks the sophisticated mediation and arbitration machinery that has long been a part of U.S. labor laws. Beyond that, top...
Callaghan will meet this week with leaders of the Trades Union Congress in an effort to arrive at a new social contract between the Labor government and organized labor. The stakes are high. Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey warned last week that if the 15%-and-higher settlements sought...
Until he sided with the military, most of Khomeini's supporters had no personal quarrel with Bakhtiar. He has a long and honorable record of opposition to the Shah and a reputation for honesty rare among Iranian politicians. But he was named by the Shah, and Bakhtiar's...
In an abrupt change of plans, the Shah apparently will not be visiting the U.S., even though Washington had already arranged special security measures for him at the Palm Springs, Calif., estate of Millionaire Publisher Walter H. Annenberg. One reason given was that the Shah wanted to stay near Iran...
In Egypt, where the Shah had flown his Boeing 707 jet after leaving Tehran, Sadat was a gracious host. He and his wife Jihan flew in planeloads of guests for formal dinners at Aswan's Oberoi Hotel in honor of the Shah and his glamorous, chain-smoking Empress Farah...