Labor chief counters inflation scare over coal pact
Labor Secretary Ray Marshall criticized a Council on Wage and Price Stability report that called the coal contract costly and inflationary. He said a 37.1 percent wage rise over three years need not cause inflation if productivity rises, and noted sectoral policy plans to curb inflation. He cited a Nuclear Power Construction Stabilization Agreement as a model of cost control and said minimum wage not on the chopping block.
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Postal unions begin national talks amid White House wage curbs
Four postal unions representing 554000 workers open bargaining with Postal Service management as they reject Carter administration calls to limit wage gains. Leaders oppose linking postal raises to inflation while noting past coal miners settlements and pending contracts. Negotiations run through July to replace a three year contract.
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Wiesenthal says Holocaust series expands memory beyond talk
Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal commented on NBC four part Holocaust miniseries reaching 120 million Americans. He praised its impact while noting factual details differ and stressed the need to keep memory alive. Wiesenthal tours the United States to fund Nazi war crimes investigations and advocates deporting about 100 former SS members.
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