Steel strike widens as Bethlehem workers join the push
Reports from Washington say the second week of the nationwide steel strike enlarges the workers ranks with Bethlehem Steel employees. Editors attack W. Z. Foster while President Gompers defends workers rights to organize, warning of espionage and mass discharge. The piece critiques steel interests and anti union广告。
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Bethlehem Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
the Trust
W. Z. Foster
Foster
Pennsylvania
Poster
Gompers
Senate Committee On Education
Kenyon
Steel Corporation
Fair Extends to Saturday to Catch Weather-Delayed Attendance
Inclement weather on Thursday led the Fair Board to add an extra day. The fair will be open Saturday with all exhibits held over. Attendance on Saturday is expected to exceed that of other days as the Saturday half holiday boosts turnout.
Our Country First conference clashes with labor aims
At the Illinois Manufacturers Association event titled Our Country First, business leaders pressed for legal clarity to allow farmer co operatives to organize and bargain collectively while demanding strict responsibility for unions, including their officers. They urged abolition of sweatshop rules in navy yards and pledged to push resolutions to Washington.
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Washington
Congress
Our Country
Cummins railway bill sparks fierce Senate hearing clash
In Washington hearings on the Cummins railroad measure reveal a plan where a five member Railway Transportation Board sets wages hours and conditions with no appeal. Two workers could face fines or imprisonment for conspiracy if they quit. Samuel Gompers warns the bill would force compulsory arbitration and handcuff labor while Senator Cummins defends the measure amid dispute.
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Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Samuel Gompers
Railway Transportation Board
Gompers
Railroad Transportation Board
Supreme Court
Cummins
Interstate Commerce Committee
New Zealand
Underwood
Gomspers
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