Word: wage
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hundred and fifty dining hall workers voted overwhelmingly last night to avert a strike and accept a piece-meal wage formula offered in confidence by the University on Friday. A new contract for 460 union members is expected by the end of the week...
...France's gravest problems is the creeping inflation which in the last year has increased the housewife's food bills by 30%. A rise in the price of bread, the government feared, would be just the psychological spark required to set off a universal demand for wage increases that would change creeping inflation into a wild sprint...
...full membership of the A.F.L. Cooks and Pastry Cooks Association, Local 186, will meet tonight to decide whether or not to avert a threatened strike in the University's dining halls by accepting a compromise wage increase...
...union, meeting in its Pemberton Square headquarters in Boston, will consider the University's proposal last week for a 10-cent across-the-board hourly wage increase. Earlier, the local had voted to strike unless its demands for a flat 10 percent raise were...
Four hundred and sixty union members--employees in the University dining halls--are involved in the current negotiations for a contract to replace last year's wage formula. Pay raises presumably will be retroactive to July 1, the date the old agreement was scheduled to expire...