The prices of raw materials do not fluctuate directly with the labour cost of producing them. — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
A study of the history of wages back through the years indicates clearly that when the cost-of-living rises appreciably wages have shortly… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
The thing that contributes to anyone's reaching the goal he wants is simple wanting that goal badly enough. — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
Costs of manufactured articles importantly depend on the cost of raw materials as well as labour. — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
That it is logical, fair and reasonable to maintain the purchasing power of an hour's work in terms of goods and services… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them. — Charles E. Wilson Ability Copy Share Image
There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work. — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
Furthermore, the spirit of enterprise which had its first intellectual development in England has especially flourished here as well as throughout all… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
In my fifty years of experience and memory, I have seen the most amazing increase in the standard of living of a… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
Your future is still before you. Your land is a vast storehouse of mineral and agricultural wealth awaiting further development for the… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
There may be some backward countries where the mass of the people are on a subsistence level and where, as an aftermath… — Charles E. Wilson Aftermath Copy Share Image
No one should suffer from the great delusion that any form of communism or socialism which promotes the dictatorship of the few… — Charles E. Wilson Communism Copy Share Image
That co-operation and peace rather than industrial strife and strikes will best promote the prosperity of the employees the company and all… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
Furthermore, there is no good ethical or economic reason for asking workmen and current producers to forego all economic gain in order… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties,… — Charles E. Wilson Advantage Copy Share Image
That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
Our expanding Canadian operations are concrete evidence of General Motors confidence in Canada. — Charles E. Wilson Canada Copy Share Image
Our thinking behind these agreements is that we want all jobs in General Motors to be good jobs. — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
No plan can prevent a stupid person from doing the wrong thing in the wrong place at the wrong time - but… — Charles E. Wilson Concentration Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in collective bargaining one party or the other too often tries to gain an advantage - a bargain, like buying something… — Charles E. Wilson Advantage Copy Share Image
Many people do not realize that where unions have bargaining rights employers cannot raise wages or improve benefit plans any more than… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
No one should be so naive as to think that wages among organized groups will not be increased, under pressure if necessary,… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
For more than 150 years free men in our countries have had the opportunities to educate themselves, choose their own religions, select… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
If workmen are denied any increase in real wages and they can look forward only to a better standard of living through… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
