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Manitoba Labor Sees 1968 Bright Uplift In Economy
Manitoba Labor Minister Obie Baizley reports 1967 saw a record high average weekly wage of 91.28 dollars and a 24 percent rise since 1961. He notes a 1967 wage minimum increase to 1.10 an hour with plans to reach 1.25 by December 1968, aiming for parity with federal rates. He cites full employment, low unemployment, few strikes, and expanded training facilities as foundations for a banner 1968 for labor in Manitoba.
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Manitoba
Obie Buizley
Baizley
British Columbia
Alberta
Economic Council of Canada
Canada
Prairie
Quebec
Ontario
Atlantic
Saskatchewan
Manitoba Institute For Technology
Brandon
Pas
R. B. Russell Vocational School
Construction Industries
Workmen's Compensation Board
Manitoba Labor Management Review Committee
H. D. Woods
McGill University
Baizbey