Report Finds Persistent Pay Gap Between Women and Men
The National Research Council report for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission shows substantial pay discrimination in comparable jobs between women and men in the United States. It notes no change in relative earnings over two decades and links gaps to employers’ exclusionary practices and underpayment of women’s dominated roles.
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Pay discrimination persists amid limited guidance for reform
Report notes pay discrimination continues within firms using job evaluation with women's jobs paid less on average than men's at equal ratings. The committee says the idea of comparable worth merits consideration and urges experimental evaluation plans while calling for more research before wider use. Gus Tyler of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and San Francisco attorney Mary Dunlap, committee members, indicating further remarks in a supplement.
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International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Mary Dunlap
San Francisco
Debated report urges economic measures for women workers
The group backed the report's thrust but criticized its lack of a coping strategy for persistent inequity. They call the "ghettoization of women in the economy" and propose tying minimum wage to the average manufacturing wage, tighter import regulation, and a social wage for rent, food stamps, and health care. Ernest J. McCormick dissented, arguing labor market must set pay and calling the panel's view naive.
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Purdue University
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Opening stocks mixed as market recovers after decline
The Dow rose 0.47 to 881.94 in early trading while NYSE issues showed a 3-2 lead for losers. Analysts cite lingering budget deficit and high rates keeping investors cautious despite a rebound. Banks cut prime lending to 20 percent, while others did not, sending money market rates higher.
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Creston Livestock Auction Records Mixed Livestock Sale
At Creston Livestock Auction Monday 408 consignors sold 1 219 head of livestock. Dairy cows brought 585 and 605. goats 941. horses 270 and 285. Prices quoted for goods, breds, bull calves and heifer calves range widely with sheep noted.
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Livestock Prices Range Across Lambs Sheep Hogs Steers and Cows
Prices displayed include Good lambs 48 to 53, Mediums 43 to 48, Feeder lambs 38 to 51, Good sheep and medium sheep, hogs and shoats with values from 41 to 85, pigs by the head 14 to 35, shoats by the head 50 to 857, Choice steers 66 to 65, good steers 62 to 66, holster steers 55 to 225, good heifers 59 to 475, mediums 54 to on beef cows 47 to 49, commercials 44 to 47, utilities 41 to 44, canner and cutters 38 to 41, good bulls 61 to 475, medium 55 to 61, feeder males 43 to 275, heifers 41 to 55.
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County grain bids at Lorain farm auction upset
In a crowded grain sale at Lorain County farm yesterday bidders contested the auction, with cadaly farm rivalries shaping the outcome and local buyers competing for limited lots.
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Fisher Foods to Sell Dominick's Chain for About 100 Million
Fisher Foods announced the sale price for its Chicago based Dominick's Finer Foods chain at around 100 million dollars. Dominick's will be sold to Dominick DiMatteo Jr. the Fisher Foods president and Dominick's CEO. The sale is expected to close by year end with proceeds earmarked for expanding the Fazio's chain in Ohio.
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Columbus Teachers Authorize Strike Call But Open Schools Today
In a budget stressed Columbus district, teachers vote to empower union leadership to call a strike while agreeing to work daily so classes can begin today. The move leaves the district in a tense standstill as union leaders weigh options and district officials seek a resolution.
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Le Car cost down Chrysler prices rise and rebates
Chrysler plans 1982 price increases averaging 7.7 percent on its cars while Renault Le Car imports see sharp price reductions up to 705 dollars due to a stronger dollar. AMC confirms 1982 Le Car prices and offers cash incentives to move leftover 1981 stock. Sperlich cites inflation pressures and fuel economy gains. Ford and AMC also announce 1982 prices and promotions.
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Internal Revenue Service
Housing prices fall in July amid high rates
The Commerce Department reports the national average price of a new single family home dropped to 83,600 in July, down 2,300 from June and 2,900 from May. The July median was 69,800. 36,000 homes sold in July with 308,000 still on the market, about 9.1 months of supply. Regional prices varied with the Northeast at 95,300 and declines noted across regions.
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Grain cash prices in Ohio market areas fall and rise
UPI reports average cash grain prices paid to farmers by elevators in Ohio after Monday close through today. Northeast Ohio No 2 wheat 346, No 2 shelled corn 269, No 2 oats 200, No 1 soybeans 639. Northwest Ohio No 2 wheat 249, No 2 shelled corn 271, No 2 oats 208, No 1 soybeans 545. Central Ohio No 2 wheat 344, No 2 shelled corn 273, No 2 oats 222, No 1 soybeans 6.42.
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Egg price report shows mixed wholesale figures in Midwest markets
Butter and egg prices circulate in Columbus and Chicago markets with cartons for retailers and large sales variations. Ohio farm prices report light type eggs, Cleveland and Cincinnati figures listed. Chicago wholesale prices hold steady with large eggs at 60, 2 large at 58, medium 52, small 42, and breaking stock at 50.
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