Legislature Acts On Measures Of Interest To Labor
Ohio labor news reports last week saw the Ninety-Third General Assembly pass several measures. The House approved a five member wage and hour study committee and a half mill municipal band tax, plus a constitutional amendment on a state board of education. Also: unemployment tax exemption for salaries over 8000 and Senate action on police and fire seniority rights. Senate Bill 177 on women hours faces further debate amid labor opposition.
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House of Representatives
Ohio Labor News Service
Columbus
Ninety-Third General Assembly
Robert M. Betz
Gallipolis
Senate
Board of Education
Superintendent of Public Instruction
General Assembly
House
Labor
Robert H. Hoffman
U S Court Ups A F O L Warns Board In Decisions
In Chicago Judge Otto Kerner voided the National Labor Relations Board action against Jefferson Electric Co of Bellwood Illinois. The NLRB had found unfair labor practices due to alleged aid to an AFL CIO union and ordered reinstatement of three employees. The court ruled the company stayed neutral and urged the board to require substantial evidence before siding.
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Chicago
ILNS
National Labor Relations Board
Otto Kerner
United State Circuit Court of Appeals
Jefferson Electric Company
Bellwood
Ill
United Radio, Electrical and Machine Workers of America, C.10
American Federation of Labor Union
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
C.I.0
A. F. of L. Union
Cornelius J. Harrington
Circuit Court of
Cook County
Ilinoig
Auto Transport Teamsters Union
Standard Unit Parts Corporation of Chicago
Harrington
Chicago Federation of Labor
International Seamen's Union of America
American Federation of Labor Organization
National Maritime Union of America, C.I.0
A. F. of L
Labor Relations Board
N.M.U
Striking Printers Win Pay Increase in Compromise
A two day strike by union printers at the News-Press and Gazette in St. Joseph Missouri ended with a compromise. Printers sought about six percent raise while the papers offered two percent. the agreement provides about a three percent increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph, Mo
ILNS
News-Press and Gazette
Appropriation Bill Cuts Industrial Commission Budget
The 1930 40 biennium appropriation bill slashes $95 200 from the Industrial Commission budget, amid broader $3 million cuts. Commission officials warn 1 000 to 1 200 daily new claims will face delays without funds for payroll auditing and travel expenses.
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Industrial Commission
Secretary of Industrial Commission
The
A. D. Caddell
Commission
Caddell
John W. Beall
Beall
Department of Industrial Relations
Department
Bricker
Court Holds NLRB Findings Based on Suspicion
The Fifth Circuit overturned an NLRB order on Waterman Steamship crews denied passes to two unions. It ruled the board’s findings were based on suspicion, not evidence, in the case arising from crew dismissals during drydock in Mobile, Alabama.
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N.L.R.B
New Orleans
SLNS
Fifth
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Waterman Steamship Corporation
Steamship Company
Bienville
Fairland
Mobile
Ala
Senate approves WPA relief fund amid debate
The Senate approved a 100 million dollar addition to WPA relief, defeating Senator Pepper’s bid for 50 million more by 49 to 28. Liberal labor allies backed the extra money, while most Republicans except La Follette opposed it.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
W.P.A
Pepper
Andrews
Bone
Clark
Idaho
Guffey
la Follette
Mead
Minton
Norris
Schnellenbach
Wagner
Wheeler
Byrd
Connally
George
Reynolds
House Extends F H A Life Two Years And Raises Insured Homes
The House passed a bill to extend the Federal Housing Administration life for two years and increase insured housing from 3 to 4 billion dollars. An amendment by Congressman Cochrane to curb land value boosts was adopted 199 to 142, a largely bipartisan vote.
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Washington, D. C
ILNS
Federal Housing Administration
Cochrane
Missouri
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U.S Court
BOARD
A. F. of
L.C
Labor Board
Miecopintan
Owen
Teamsters’ Union
Daniel D. Carmell
Illinois State and
Chicago Federations of Labor
Chicago Market CO
Savage Auto Supply Co
Hamilton, Ohio
Maple Avenue
Wii
Ray
TSA
Ohio Labor Mews Service
Finance Committee
Isenate
W.P.A. Relief Fund
Senator Pepper
Florida
Adams
Colorado
Erator Buy
Hotpoint
Yale
Pengu
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