I might say that when the settlement was made the Nixon administration issued what they called a second inflation alert in which the General Motors settlement was branded as being inflationary and bad for the country. — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
When we came then to the 1967 negotiations we had the problem of one market between two countries fully under the control of the American companies that owned the facilities on both sides of the border. — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
Now, wages in the automobile industry are made up of two components, what we call base rates and the cost of living factor which… — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
I might say that when the settlement was made the Nixon administration issued what they called a second inflation alert in which the General… — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
At the end of 1964, wholesale prices had been relatively stable for some years. — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
And so we said to General Motors that the solution had to be a first year increase, which had to be sizeable because we… — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
Well, first of all the Dominion Bureau of Statistics made a survey in the spring of 1970, which showed that on balance the difference… — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
We made a demand for the the same wage rates to be paid in the Canadian plants as in the U.S. plants. — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
When we came then to the 1967 negotiations we had the problem of one market between two countries fully under the control of the… — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
