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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Worker participation programs generally aim to promote increased productivity by motivating workers through involvement in decision-making and taking advantage of their intimate knowledge of the production process. Board room seats and representative committees fall short on both counts, as they involve so few workers and generally leave the real source of "blue-collar blues"--hierarchical management--intact...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Blue Collars on the Board | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

...goer more than watching the slow deterioration of this dowager of romantic musicals. Her originality is withered; her witticisms are expected; her style is frumpy and outdated by two decades. She survives on her past grandeur - barely enough to keep her flickering, let alone to satiate an audience. In short, My Fair Lady has become dowdy...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: My Frumpy Lady | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

...upon sensitive emotional portrayals for their impact they too often fall prey to overblown actors who careen their way mindlessly through an evening of moral reproach and abuse. Even the most inveterate lover of psycho drama will find himself wishing that someone would simply draw a gun and cut short the agony. If Albee were there he would do it himself...

Author: By Amy R. Gutman, | Title: Treading the Fine Line Between Illusion and Reality | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

...short, White piled up votes across the city, manhandling a challenger who almost beat him four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White, Ward by Ward, Storms Boston | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

Although King told his supporters that they should "vote against White," he stopped short of endorsing Timilty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White, Ward by Ward, Storms Boston | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

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