Word: wage
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...anesthesia mortality rate was higher among men than among women. Reason: men, the wage earners, tended to put off hospitalization until disease was advanced, were generally more susceptible to anesthesia's toxic effects because of heart and circulatory ailments...
...wage war against cancer know that an individual battle won is but a short step in a long, hard fight, and that every seeming victory may prove a wasted effort. Nevertheless, research scientists at Manhattan's Sloan-Kettering Institute last week proudly announced a victory that may mean great gains in a major sector: the search for a chemical cure for cancer...
ALUMINUM PRICES may go up soon. C.I.O. Steelworkers asked Aluminum Company of America for same wage boost won in the steel industry. Alcoa says it cannot absorb the raise without a price boost...
...help pay the expense, the industry forthwith upped basic steel prices $3 a ton. As usual, steel will probably set a national pattern for the year: peaceful labor agreements, with 5?-an-hour wage raises, more fringe benefits and slight price rises...
PAYROLL FIGURES must be turned over to unions from now on whether employers like it or not. The National Labor Relations Board, which never before specified how much information unions should get, has ruled 4 to 1 that any recognized union is entitled to "all wage information essential to intelligent representation of employees...