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May 1991

Wages and compensation: 1990 negotiated adjustments

Alvin Bauman, Edward Wasilewski, Fehmida R. Sleemi, Susan L. Behrmann

Although economic problems continued, parties to major settlements in private industry often agreed to larger wage rate adjustments than were in replaced agreements. This article summarizes changes in wages and compensation negotiated through collective bargaining in private industry during 1990.

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