Measure To Allow Government Labor Contracts Killed
Raleigh AP report says House State Government Committee killed one of two measures to let city county and state units sign labor contracts. Rep. Ronald Earl Mason opposed the bill saying the idea is not timely. Labor leaders warn of unrest if rights to collective bargaining are denied.
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Bell Workers Sue Bell Labs for 4 Million Dollars
Greensboro AP report says 22 draftsmen and designers sue Bell Telephone Laboratories alleging withheld termination checks and job-search interference after Bell allegedly tied transfers from Guilford Center to Whippany to resignation or retirement. Suit seeks 3 million in punitive damages or 5 percent of Bell's after tax net profits, plus 800000 in termination payments and an injunction.
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Chavis Urges Carter to Free Wilmington 10
Greensboro AP Rev Ben Chavis appeals to President Carter to use executive power to free the Wilmington 10 convicted in 1972 for arson and conspiracy during 1971 racial violence. He argues the group is unjustly imprisoned amid human rights concerns as a federal grand jury probes the case.
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