Ohio Unemployment Officials Discuss National Conference Plan
Ohio unemployment compensation commissioners study a proposed interstate conference for joint federal state program issues. The plan envisions a national executive committee with seven regional vice presidents and meetings in October to elect leaders. Ohio members include Lausure Roberts Mackey and Biechle. committees toured Wisconsin and Indiana to review setups as benefits spread nationwide.
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Ohio Labor News Service
Columbus
Ohio
United States
Interstate Conference of
Unemployed Compensation and
Unemployment Compensation and Employment Service
North Central
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Indiana
Charles S. Lausure
W.T. Roberts
Walter J. Mackey
Fred J. Biechle
Las Week
United States Treasury
Washington
Frey Elected AF L Metal Trades Chief At Denver Meet
J P Frey was unanimously chosen president of the AF L metal trades department at the Denver convention. Secretary Frank Morrison warned that next year will bring legislation to curb worker organizing rights while urging careful study of labor bills. Morrison forecast CIO collapse as a passing dream and cited federation membership at 8,271,726, up 891,000 in 12 months. Delegates split over criticizing CIO and potential expulsion.
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Denver
ILNS
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
J. P. Frey
John P. Frey
Frank Morrison
A. F. of L
Frey
Friends of Labor
Morrison
CIO
Metal Trades Convention
State Courts Not Deprived by Wagner Act Ruling
Chancellor C. M. Wafford of Sebastian County Arkansas held that the Wagner Labor Relations Act does not deprive state courts of jurisdiction. He made permanent an anti-picketing order in the Tucker Duck and Rubber Co case and rejected dismissal on interstate commerce grounds. He stated the act does not condone coercion or violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock, Ark
ILNS
C. M. Wafford
Sebastian County
Arkansas
Chancery Court
Tucker Duck and Rubber Company
Tucker Company
Watford
Chicago Labor Names Keenan as New Recording Secretary
Joseph D. Keenan is named recording and corresponding secretary of the Chicago Federation of Labor, succeeding the late Edward N. Nockels. Keenan, a longtime IBEW Local 184 leader and delegate since 1926, is among the citys youngest active unionists. John Fitzpatrick is re-elected president, a 35 year tenure. WCFL founder and station manager Maynard Marquardt remains a delegate from Local 134.
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Chicago
SLNS
Chicago Federation of Labor
Joseph D. Keenan
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Keenan
Edward N. Nockels
WCFL
Maynard Marquardt
Electrical Workers
John Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Hostile Real Estate Factions Fight to Amend Housing Act
Washington conference warns that real estate interests plan to push amendments to the Wagner housing bill toward death. Boris Shiskin, AFL economist, urges a booklet for housing authorities on handling labor tensions, while Langdon Post lauds unified city authorities for backing the act and warns opposition remains active.
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Langdon W. Post
A. F. of
L. Economist
Washington, D. C
ILNS
Boris Shiskin
American Federation of Labor
Sach
Shiskin
Langdon Post
American Federation of Housing Authorities
New York City
Mr. Post
United Authorities
National Public Housing Conference
National Association of Housing
Law
Ambridge Plant Ends Union Representation Fight
The CIO United Electrical and Radio Workers Union agrees to recognize the AFL CIO International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers as the collective bargaining agent for about 1,200 workers at the National Electric Products Co. Ambridge plant. Jamies B. Carey notes the move ends a battle over true bargaining and company unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
ILNS
A. FP. of L
Clo
Ambridge
National Electric Products Co
United Electrical and Radio Workers’ Union
CIO
Internatinal Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, A. PL of L
Jamies B. Cavey
CI0
J. Warren Madden
NLRB
LB. E. W
United Electrical and Radio Workers of America
Carey
Teamsters Lift Month-Old San Francisco Waterfront Uprising
The Teamsters Union ended its month old embargo on the San Francisco waterfront on September 29 and announced a truce with CIO longshoremen and warehousemen, resuming work at the docks.
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San Francisco Docks
San Francisco
SLNS
Teamsters' Union
CIO
Bakers Union Signs Contracts Across Candy Firms
Local No. 350 of the Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union signs agreements with seventeen firms in the Candy Manufacturers Association of Philadelphia. The contract provides a five day forty hour week six holidays with pay and time and one half for overtime. wages to be negotiated. Unionization expands to Whitman’s Candy Co. and Portland and Spokane reach.
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Chicago
ILNS
Candy Manufacturers’ Association of Philadelphia
Bakery and Confectionery Workers’ International Union
Whitman’s Candy Co
Philadelphia
Charles B. McCloskey
International
Quaker City
Portland
Oregon
Buffalo, N. Y
National Biscuit Company
California Labor Backs Union Fight Against CIO
The California State Federation of Labor with 860 000 members supports the waterfront dispute against the CIO.
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California
CIO
San Francisco
SLNS
California State Federation of Labor
Waterfront
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Plan Interstate Conference of Unemployment Insurance Administrators
Labor
Nockels
Chicago Market CO
Savage Auto Supply
Maple Ave
Hamilton
Qhio
Rhone
Public Interest
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Catherine Bauer
Labor Housing Conference
White House
Miss Bauer
Housihe
National Safety Council
Bakers’ Union
Krebs
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