Word: wage
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...WAGE NEGOTIATIONS between U.S. Steel and the C.I.O.'s Steelworkers to set a pattern for the industry are going smoothly, may result in a settlement within the week. Joint union-management committees have reportedly worked out a package deal, with increased fringe benefits (notably pensions and hospitalization) but no flat wage increase...
...that there can be no question whatever that some remedy must be found, and quickly found, for the misery and wretchedness which press so heavily at the moment on a very large majority of the poor." ¶ "Every effort must therefore be made that fathers of families receive a wage sufficient to meet adequate ordinary domestic needs . . ." ¶ "For the effect of civil change and revolution has been to divide society into two widely different castes. On the one side there is the party which holds the power because it holds the wealth . . . On the other side there...
...should send troops into Indo China if it can wage a war of containment and not a total war, John K. Fairbank '29, professor of History, told a Reunion symposium yesterday...
...Christian, wants no God but the true God. He thinks, as I do, that the state is a means, not an end or the end ... He has come to the conclusion, by his steady contact with the poor man, that the state can assure each citizen a minimum living wage by taking over the country's economy...
...guaranteed annual wage to give every laid-off worker a weekly paycheck equal to 32 times his hourly pay rate, e.g., $70.40 a week for a worker making $2.20 an hour v. the $88 he would earn in a normal 40-hour week...