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The Commerce Department, since October 1975, has required U.S. companies to state how they have responded to the boycott; according to the most recent report, 894 firms said they had contacts with the Arabs as of March 31, and most reported they would comply with the boycott. To avoid antagonizing...
Figuring in the days-off provision, the new contract could boost Ford's labor costs by 10% per year at most -and that much only in the unlikely instance that there is no productivity gain. A 10% jump would not be excessively steep, compared with other 1976 contract settlements...
The basic thrust of HEW's Title IX, according to Phyllis Keller, the College's affirmative action officer, is equal access to educational facilities--athletics and housing are special cases, she said, and the bill's provision for separatism in those cases cannot be extended to academic studies.
Among the most significant benefits included under the new pact is a provision requiring management to post all available job openings well in advance, as well as a clause requiring the presence of a union representative at all workers' disciplinary hearings.
1. It obviously puts some students at an academic disadvantage. Remedially, a school calendar that started a day earlier or ended a day later or that neglected to observe Columbus Day (or perhaps that was one day shorter) would put no one at an academic disadvantage. Minimally, there ought to...