Workers Ratify Accord at Wiss

The Newark Evening News, October 19, 1965

1965-10-19 Workers Ratify Accord

J. Wiss & Sons Co., cutlery manufacturer, today announced settlement of a 12-day strike. A company spokesman said more than 500 factory employes this noon ratified a company offer of a three-year contract with wage increases averaging 11 cents an hour in the first year and 7 cents for each of the second and third years, plus fringe benefits totaling 9 cents an hour in the first year.

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