Labor trends show rising wages and employment growth
The report notes more workers in trade, finance, service and government with wages and earnings climbing. Manufacturing pay rose from under 20 cents an hour in 1909 to 2.47 dollars now, and weekly earnings grew from 9.74 dollars to over 100 dollars. The author argues automation and belt-line processes have not reduced jobs or pay and will not in the future.
Automation Means More Jobs Says Babson Column
Babson Park Massachusetts columnist argues automation and efficiency raise long-term employment and wages. He cites historical patterns from Henry Ford era to recent tech gains, noting retraining and policy support are needed to ease short-term disruption while job growth continues. He highlights rising civilian employment to 69 million and expansion of electronics, instruments, controls, and aerospace sectors.
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Republican strategists cue up a near record list of favorite son candidates who could pool about 350 votes in early convention balloting. Goldwater Rockefeller and others may fall short of 655 needed at the San Francisco convention. 10 primaries with 299 votes influence the process.
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