Our View on Unions and worker cooperation in modern firms
The piece argues unions now represent 16.8 percent of U S workers, down from 25 percent a decade ago, with about 17 million members as the workforce exceeds 100 million. It cites Nissan Smyrna as a setback for the UAW, notes Japanese automakers’ worker relations, and urges productivity through cooperation over conflict to meet global competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Eastern Airlines
United Auto Workers
Nissan Motors
Smyrna
Tenn
Nissan
UAW
Sentra
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Xerox
Detroit
Service Employees International Union
United Steel Workers
Barney Frank
Bay State
America
The
Blade
Barney
Stephen Gobie
Gobie
Henry Higgins
Eliza Doolittle
Audrey Hepburn
Virginia
Washington Times
Foley
Lynn Cutler
Roger Doughty
Frank
Robert Bauman
Congress
Freddie Richmond
Stewart McKinney
Bauman
Gerry Studds
Jon Hinson
Capitol
Capitol Hill
Boston Globe
Tom Oliphant
Old Dutch
Letters to the Editor on movie prices and church prayer debates
A 12 year old asks why movie prices and refreshment costs are high and urges teen discounts and affordable entertainment in Aiken. The writer also defends public prayer in schools under the First Amendment, arguing church and state separation and Christian presence in public life with biblical references. Benjamin D. Pate voices North Augusta concerns.
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Aiken
Aiken Society
Christ’s Church
The
Bride of Christ
Body of Christ
United States
Christ
Benjamin D. Pate
Whitehall Rd
North Augusta
Wants To Write Aiken Standard Letters To Editor
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s mailing address. Letters should be legible and preferably typewritten. Brief, to the point submissions are preferred and all letters may be edited or condensed. Send to The Editor Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
Aiken, S.C
Opinion section credit and staff roles at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard lists Ellen C. Priest as Business Office Manager and Phyllis R. Carpenter as Acting Circulation Manager, detailing the newspaper’s executive and operational leadership.
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Ellen C. Priest
Phyllis R. Carpenter
Germany at crossroads as East West tensions reshape Europe
The article assesses how East German immigration to West Germany fuels a German identity crisis and politics. It notes workers shifting from Social Democrats to far right parties, parallels with European leaders, and implications for Europe’s Common Market, the United States, and the Soviet Union amid renewed calls for reunification.
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Ifty
West Germany
Western Europe
Soviet Union
United States
Reinhard Breidenbach
Allgemeine Zeitung
Social Democratic Party
Republican Party
Berlin
Jour
Europe
Bonn
East
West
Germany
U.S
Bush
Berlin Wall
Mikhail Gorbachev
East Germany
Hungary
Henry Kissinger
Saint Augustine
Mixed roadside musings and sports quips echo from Upstate odds
A collage of jokes and commentary references Clemens with the Red Sox, Dan Quayle, tax days, and social prompts. Observations run from postal costs to cooling off in summer, with playful jabs at Clemson IPTAY and campus pranks.
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Oolicia DE Colombia
Deup Bost
Scott B. Hunter
John F. Boyette II
Melanie L. Arney
Sue S. Brown
Nalist Breidenbach
Adolf Hitler
Jean Marie le Pen
France
National Front
Newt Gingrich
Mr. Frank
Mr. Doughty
Webster
Richard Weaver
Ashley Cooper
Charleston
Ashley
Oldtimer
Hazel R. Lucas
South Carolina
Clemson
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