Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Whyte, chairman of the Cornell Research Program for New Patterns of Worker Participation, spoke to a small gathering at Longfellow Hall on the "Educational Implications of Employee Ownership," as part of a series of seminars on education and public policy...
...People have generally not thought beyond the transfer of ownership," Whyte said, adding that education for both managers and workers is important if an employee-owned company is to survive...
Later that day the coal operators turned down the Pittsburg & Midway settlement as a pattern setter. Said one B.C.O.A. leader, in snide reference to P. & M.'s ownership by Big Oil: "No filling-station operation is going to influence these negotiations...
...University of Oregon and Portland State University are occupied by protesters; a silent demonstration is held by a group of 100 at Wesleyan University. It is all eerily reminiscent of the Viet Nam War days, but the protests involve a new generation and a different issue: college ownership of stock in U.S. corporations that operate in ?or have dealings with?South Africa...
...Department of Agriculture feels that 100 per cent parity--a fully restored balance between costs and prices--is impossible. First, it would be too expensive for the taxpayer to support prices that high. Second, it would result in extreme production control. Third, it would mean vast temporary government ownership of stocks. Instead, the Department of Agriculture's solution to the trouble more and more farmers are finding themselves in is to increase exports of farm products and develop high-paying new markets abroad...