Energy costs may help cut jobless rate
Theorists say higher energy prices could slow automation, returning some tasks to workers and lowering unemployment. Critics warn inflation may rise as productivity falls, with ideas supported by the Trilateral Commission and economists like E F Schumacher. The trend in labor share has declined from the 1964–70 period, even before oil shocks.
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Karl Marx
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Jimmy Carter
E.F. Schumacher
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Hotel course offers human relations for hotel staff
Maricopa Technical Community College starts a Wednesday course for hotel and motel employees focusing on practical psychology to improve employer employee relations. Dr. Thomas Brown will instruct in room 727 at 106 E. Washington St from 6 to 830 p.m. through December 14. Fee is 10 dollars and the class caps at 20 applicants with on site registration.
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Maricopa Technical Community College
E. Washington St
Thomas Brown
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Watchmakers drop from digital market hit by solid state hurdles
AP Newsfeatures reports time is running out for solid state watches as extensive engineering and testing raised costs. Gruen and Benrus exited the market while Fairchild posts an $8 million pretax loss. Retailers lack trained repair expertise and standards for the many modules and components, driving high returns and quality concerns.
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Fairchild
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ASU Economic Forecast Luncheon Set for December
The 16th annual Arizona State University Economic Forecast luncheon will be December 7 at the Towne House in Phoenix from 11 30 a m to 2 p m. Professors businessmen and civic leaders will discuss the health of the economy and what 1978 may bring. Reservations through November 30 are $9 per person and include lunch.
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Arizona State University
Phoenix
ASU College of Business Administration
Planning Executives Institute
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Arizona State Department of Education
ASU Center For Executive Development
Merrill Lynch
Sheraton-Scottsdale Inn & Villas
Scottsdale Road
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