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...country, the system is unique in Europe, has spawned thriving sales of everything from cheap trinkets to Citroëns, is a major underpinning of Parisian haute couture. Now the government is moving to cool the trade with new rules that went into effect last week, tangling both tradesmen and tourists in customs red tape...
...economy and disturbing the peace of the West Bank. Those professional refugees are not wanted back under any conditions. But Israel is perfectly willing to admit "hardship cases" -such as children separated from their parents. And it is willing to continue the return flow of legitimate farmers, shopkeepers and tradesmen who can contribute to the economy of their homeland. The applications of at least 21,000 such refugees have already been approved, but more than 7,000 of them were still on the other side of the Jordan when the time for return officially...
...charges is in need of "rejuvenation." Then again, he has an aging problem of his own. More than 40% of the U.A.W.'s 1,500,000 members are under 30, whereas Reuther turns 60 on Sept. 1. He is having particular trouble with the 200,000 U.A.W. skilled tradesmen, who long for the 13% wage increases that building tradesmen are getting in some cities and complain that Reuther has debased their "dignity" by paying more attention to the needs of ordinary production workers. Reuther has promised to "go to the mat" for at least one of their demands-that...
Three different unions have contested the right to represent the 265 Harvard tradesmen--carpenters, electricians, plumbers, groundskeepers, truck drivers, and mechanics--who comprise the BGMA...
...BCMC called a commencement-time strike, in which many tradesmen participated, to show that it did in fact represent BGMA workers. The strike ended when Harvard agreed to attend a conciliation conference. At the conference, the three contesting unions and the University agreed to the state-run election...