Word: wages
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...University and the Graphic Arts International Union (GAIU) will hold another negotiating session Monday at which Harvard will present a response to the GAIU's new wage offer...
Negotiators for Harvard and the striking University printers failed to settle the three-month-old strike in a three-hour negotiating session yesterday at which the printers' union drastically reduced its wage demands...
Norton said that at the beginning of yesterday's session the union said it would accept a two-year contract with a 5.5 per cent wage increase in the first year and a 15 per cent hike in the second--a substantial decrease from the 21.5 per cent second year increase the union asked for at the last bargaining session last month...
...union then proposed a second cut in wage increases, Norton said, to "probably around 13 per cent" for the second year...
...real split is more elaborate. An example taken from people I know: the caretaker in charge of my premises and an employee of the nearby fish shop, who are both small wage earners, voted for Giscard, while my 23-year-old son, a student with a future and by the way relieved of any worry about money problems, gave his vote to Socialist Mitterrand...