Molders Lose Court Battle in Niles Tool Case
W B Rubin of the International Molders Union outlines a legal clash with Niles Tool Works. The article covers a long union-led fight and a trend toward ending piece work as railroad shop elections and referendums unfold under Director General McAdoo.
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Niles Tool Works
W. B. Rubin
Int’l Molders
Washington
Railroad Administration
McAdoo
A. F. of L. Railway
Jewell
Scott
New York Central
Erie
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Wilmington
Del
Pennsylvania Railroad
A. F P. of L. Railway Department
Minimum wage and night work ban for California women
California women in manufacturing face a new minimum wage set by the Industrial Welfare Commission with rules for learners and minors. Employers must report weekly payrolls to the Union League building and register night workers, while a 10:30 p m to 6:30 a m ban is in effect.
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California
Los Angeles
Cal
Industrial Welfare Commission
Union League
BR Ph Om Colored Workers
Frame-Up Jurisdiction In Injunction Case At Hamilton
Essay details how a 1917 injunction against Iron Molders Union No 68 arose via a frame-up in federal court. It describes the Niles Bement Pond Company and Niles Tool Works, their ties, and a dismissed suit for lack of jurisdiction, highlighting collusion to obtain federal injunctive power.
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Niles-Bemont-Pond Co
Iron Molders Union No. 68
Sater
W. B. Rubin
International Iven Molders Journal
Hamilton
International
Intranational
Supreme Court
Labor
Pasha
Ohio
Niles Tool Works
Brest Litovsk
Niles
Niles-Bement Pond Company
New Jersey
Molders
Niles- Bement Pond Company
New Jersey Corporation
Ohio Corporation
Strik
Niles Tool Company
Circuit Court of Appeals
Morrison denounces I W W unrest claim in Seattle
A F L Secretary Frank Morrison argues that industrial unrest in Seattle stems from employers refusing to recognize unions. He says peace comes only through collective bargaining with international unions and criticizes Northwest employers for un-American stances.
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Washington
Daily Press
Seattle
A. F. of
Frank Morrison
LW. W
Northwest
Georgia Railway and Power ends anti union stance
The Georgia Railway and Power company reaches an agreement with the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes after three years of labor strife. The pact allows union insignia, meetings with committees, reinstates 33 discharged in 1916 and eight suspended in 1918, and sets a wage scale from 35 cents to 40 cents an hour with other wage issues referred to the national war labor board.
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Georgia Railway and Power Company
Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
National War Labor Board
Labor Strives to Reclaim Courts in Reconstruction Era
The text urges elected judges with limited terms, tighter court powers, and a push for labor to capture the courts. It laments jurisdictional flaws that allowed corporations to evade accountability after an injunction, noting year-long delays and urging immediate constitutional amendments and reforms.
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