Incomes Policy Legislation, 1975: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization of the Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 753 pages |
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... workers and on small busi- nesses which are less able to absorb rising costs than major corporations . By curbing incentives for legitimately needed investment in the private sector , in ( 1 ) fact , across - the - board controls may force.
... workers and on small busi- nesses which are less able to absorb rising costs than major corporations . By curbing incentives for legitimately needed investment in the private sector , in ( 1 ) fact , across - the - board controls may force.
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... force the economy into a straitjacket which will have even further recessionary effects . I think that we need an anti - inflation mechanism that is flexible enough to serve the public interest in different situations . In this regard ...
... force the economy into a straitjacket which will have even further recessionary effects . I think that we need an anti - inflation mechanism that is flexible enough to serve the public interest in different situations . In this regard ...
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... forces , and is in an industry which has failed to respond to 19 downward competitive market forces . 20 " SEC . 3B . Whenever it appears to the Council that any 21 person has engaged , is engaged , or is about to engage in any 22 act ...
... forces , and is in an industry which has failed to respond to 19 downward competitive market forces . 20 " SEC . 3B . Whenever it appears to the Council that any 21 person has engaged , is engaged , or is about to engage in any 22 act ...
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... force is not to begin a march down the road to wage and price control . If we were given subpena powers , it would accomplish nothing in the way of getting useful information that is otherwise not available . In addi- tion , it could ...
... force is not to begin a march down the road to wage and price control . If we were given subpena powers , it would accomplish nothing in the way of getting useful information that is otherwise not available . In addi- tion , it could ...
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... forces in the private sector , in corporations , in strong trade unions , and in some agricultural cooperatives . And I be- lieve that all of these organizations with market power have to be watched to make sure that this market power ...
... forces in the private sector , in corporations , in strong trade unions , and in some agricultural cooperatives . And I be- lieve that all of these organizations with market power have to be watched to make sure that this market power ...
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Page 241 - Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the Government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
Page 212 - ... conditions under which there will be afforded useful employment opportunities, including self-employment, for those able, willing, and seeking to work, and to promote maximum employment, production, and purchasing power.
Page 210 - Code, and, while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Page 212 - Nothing in this section shall be construed to provide any adjustments in rates of pay of any Federal statutory pay system which are greater than the adjustments based on the 1971 Bureau of Labor Statistics survey.
Page 293 - ... the competition from the new commodity, the new technology, the new source of supply, the new type of organization ... — competition which commands a decisive cost or quality advantage and which strikes not at the margins of the profits and the outputs of the existing firms but at their foundations and their very lives.
Page 210 - Council established in section 605), other than those regularly employed by the Federal Government, while attending meetings of such committees or otherwise serving at the request of the...
Page 18 - All other members shall be entitled to receive an amount not to exceed the daily equivalent of the annual rate of basic pay in effect for grade GS-18 of the General Schedule for each day during which they are engaged in the actual performance of duties vested in the board. While away from their homes or regular places of business...
Page 206 - ... concerns or relates to the trade secrets, processes, operations, style of work, or apparatus, or to the identity, confidential statistical data, amount or source of any income, profits, losses, or expenditures of any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association...
Page 206 - All information reported to or otherwise obtained by, the Secretary or the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating or their representatives pursuant to this subsection which contains or relates to a trade secret or other matter referred to...
Page 211 - The authority to issue and enforce orders and regulations under this title expires at midnight April 30, 1974, but such expiration shall not affect any action or pending proceedings, civil or criminal, not finally determined on such date, nor any action or proceeding based upon any act committed prior to May 1, 1974.