Special Agreements Shield Construction Firms From Strikes
In Columbus a national labor agreement exempts contractors from local strikes in return for paying pre strike wages and retroactive settlements. The arrangement has driven up wages, boosted housing costs, and disrupted local bargaining, with several cities cited as affected and President Nixon noting the inflation link.
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