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99 Monthly Lab. Rev. 1 (1976)

handle is hein.journals/month99 and id is 1 raw text is: MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW
JANUARY 1976
VOLUME 99, NUMBER 1
Henry Lowenstern, Editor-in-Chief
Robert W. Fisher, Executive Editor

LABOR YEAR IN REVIEW

Catherine C. Define  3
Deborah T. Bond 17
A. S. Hribal, G. M. Minor 30
Joseph A. Hickey 37

Peter Kuhmerker 42
Janice Neipert Hedges 49

Elvis C. Stephens
Carl Barsky
Philip M. Doyle

Labor and the economy during 1975
The Nation experienced a severe economic downturn,
but inflation, double-digit in 1974, ebbed
State labor legislation enacted in 1975
Virginia became the 43d jurisdiction to pass a minimum
wage law as 17 others strengthened such protection
Workers' compensation-1975 enactments
Some States made substantial progress toward meeting Federal
standards for coverage, benefits, and program administration
Unemployment insurance--State changes in 1975
As joblessness increased sharply, States Improved or extended
benefits as emergency U.S. legislation was enacted
OTHER ARTICLES
Scheduled wage increases and escalator provisions in 1976
The average deferred wage increase will be 5.4 percent, with
cost-of-living reviews scheduled for at least 4.6 'million workers
Youth unemployment in the 1974-75 recession
As unemployment spread among workers age 16-24 years,
the rate of increase was greatest for men in their twenties
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS
Resolution of impasses in public employee bargaining
Union wage trends in building trades
Wages of communications workers double in decade

DEPARTMENTS

Labor month in review
Communications
Research summaries
Foreign labor developments
Significant decisions in labor cases
Major agreements expiring next month
Developments in industrial relations
Book reviews and notes
Current labor statistics -

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