Mead Plan Seeks $100 Million for School Construction
Senator James Mead of New York proposes an amendment to the spend-lend bill to earmark $100,000,000 for public school construction under PWA, aiming to aid aging and unsafe facilities nationwide. The plan would fund 70 percent as loans and 30 percent as grants, prioritizing urgent projects and pending applications.
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Senator
Washington, D. C
ILNS
James Mead
New York
Mead
New York State
Public Works Administration
P. W.A
P.W.A
Meat Worker Strike Hits Cudahy Plant in Jersey City
More than 100 butchers loaders and cutters members of Local Five Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen struck the Cudahy Packing Company plant in Jersey City New Jersey Spokesmen for the AFL said the company violated the seniority rights clause in the contract.
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Jersey City
N. J
ILNS
Amalgamated
Cudahy Packing Company
American Federation of Labor Union
Canadian Labor Seeks Public Aid to Abolish Senate
In St John New Brunswick organized labor leads a drive to abolish the Canadian Senate arguing life appointments lack merit and quorum problems plague sessions. Senators frequently absent during critical votes while administrations reward supporters with costly life offices.
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St. John, N. B
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Canadian Senate
Labor Law Violations Found In New Jersey Summer Establishments
Department of Labor inspectors found 164 violations of state labor laws across 64 summer establishments in the north shore resort area. State Labor Commissioner John J. Toohey Jr. says prosecutions will be immediate.
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New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
TLNS
Department of Labor
North Shore
John J. Toohey, Jr
Toohey
Illinois Courts Rule Against Unions in Picketing Rulings
Illinois courts again rule against unions in injunction based on a new picketing decision. Victor A. Olander leads the Illinois Federation of Labor with special counsel Walter F. Dodd filing for rehearing in the Swing case. The state Supreme Court unanimously bars selective enforcement while upholding free speech limits. Justice Farthing dissented.
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Illinois
Ilinois
Victor A. Olander
Chicago
ILNS
Judes
Ptecnational Brotherhood of Teamsters
Signa
Swing
Supreme Court
Justice Farthing
Labor
Dodd
Daniel D. Carmell
State Federation
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