Word: wages
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There is not the slightest indication that the President will heed the demands of some Democratic critics and call for wage-price controls...
...package is not very remarkable, though Administration officials insist that they plan to remain flexible and swiftly make changes when they are needed. During the months ahead Ford and his advisers may well find that despite their ideological objections they will have to move to selective wage-price controls. As the program stands, it is not likely to do much to immediately deter inflation...
...funeral of another officer, Argentina's army commander, Lieut. General Leandro Anaya, promised to wage battle with the terrorists "until we have achieved the total extermination of the enemies of the fatherland." While threatening to wipe out the guerrillas, Anaya was careful to stress that the army will do so in support of President Isabel Perdón's constitutional government and not by overthrowing...
...agreement on feasible solutions, even among experts. These are important pluses. Beyond that, much depends on how President Ford weighs conflicting advice and melds it into a program. He may have missed an opportunity in pre-summit meetings to enlist the cooperation of labor and business in moderating wage settlements in exchange for Government agreement to reduce taxes. The major task before us is to prevent the commodity price inflation of the past two years from getting built into wages. If that happens, we will have inflation for a long time. To avoid it we need guidelines on wages, plus...
...SEIU claimed that MIT was not bargaining in good faith because it was refusing to negotiate on its wage offers...