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The appliance industry's problem is not so much a slump as a boom that failed to get off. As one G.E. applianceman explained: "Everybody was elated about the sensational golden '60s that were going to bust wide-open. We got a little over-optimistic." Production cutbacks are...
Union Organizer Smith also made effective use of a little-known clause in the labor laws. The U.S. Employment Service, which supplies the critical balance of workers to valley farmers at peak season, cannot legally send workers to an employer if he is involved in a labor dispute. And Mexican...
Employment, the most worrisome statistic of the U.S. economy, is showing marked improvement. In May, 1,049,000 found jobs, a better-than-seasonal rise that brought total employment to 67,208,000, reported the Labor Department this week. Unemployment dropped seasonally by 201,000-to 3,459,000-pushing...
Walled In. Early the next morning, Link Luckett returned to pick up another injured climber, but this time he became confused by darting light and shadow, landed on a steep slope. He took off again, landed on a cornice 200 ft. from the camp, but the snow was too soft...
The figures on jobs were not so cheering. The Department of Labor announced this week that unemployment rose to about 4,200,000 in March (slightly above 5% of the working force), and employ ment slipped back slightly to just above 64 million, both against seasonal trends. One reason: the...