Unions Target Ads For National Sportsman and Hunting & Fishing
Chicago labor organizers urge advertisers to discontinue placing ads in the non union National Sportsman and Hunting & Fishing magazines until both are printed under full union conditions. Major firms have canceled, others refuse. a public list and letter campaign accompanies the drive endorsed by the AFL and state labor federations.
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Chicago
Til
National Sportsman, Inc
National Sportsman
Hunting & Fishing
R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company
Lakeside , Press
Organization Committee of Chicago Printing Trades Unions
Sportsman and Hunting & Fishing
Miller Brewing Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Allstate Insurance Company
Cago
Horrocks-Ibbotson Company
Utica
N. Y
Justrite Manufacturing Company
New Method Manufacturing Company
Bradford
Dean Trap Company
Miami
Oklo
Friends of
Organized Labor
Chicago Printing Trades Unions
Wells Street
Ing & Fishing
Lakeside Press
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
anti-Donnelley
American Federation of Labor
State Federations of Labor
New Jersey Labor Backs Roosevelt for Third Term
The New Jersey Federation of Labor endorsed President Roosevelt for a third term at its sixty second annual convention in Atlantic City. The vote was by acclamation as ILGWU delegates sang God Bless America, praising Roosevelt as the greatest friend of labor. Louis C. Maveinte was re-elected president without opposition.
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Atlantic City
ILNS
New Jersey Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Labor
White House
Louis C. Maveinte
State Federation
Injunction Placed on Local 5 1 Members at Fisher Body Plant
Judge Paul V. Gadola in Genesee County Circuit Court issues a broad injunction against Local 51 United Auto Workers officers and members restraining interference with A F L members at Fisher Body Plant No 1 Flint Michigan The move follows disturbances that closed the plant and led to suspensions of seventeen employers and the plant reopening the next day
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Flint, Mich
ILNS
Paul V. Gadola
Genesee County Circuit Court
C. I.0
Labor Concilia tion Service settles 418 situations in August
The U S Department of Labor Conciliation Service settled 418 situations affecting 165 881 workers in August, including 274 strikes threatened strikes lockouts and controversies involving 149 192 workers. The service operated in 28 major industrial fields and served both employees and employers in 40.
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Washington, D. C
ILNS
U. S. Department of Labor Conciliation Service
Secretary of Labor
Perkins
Fingerprinting plan for New York night club workers called off
Police Commissioner Valentine has dropped his plan to fingerprint all night club employees after protests from labor unions and other groups. The move ends the project intended for the city to police nightlife venues.
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New York City
ILNS
Valentine
Civil liberties urged as defense against totalitarian methods
U S Solicitor General Francis Biddle told American Bar Association members to defend civil rights and not adopt totalitarian measures even in emergencies. He warned against dictator tactics by police, prosecutors, or judges and cited mob attacks on Jehovah’s Witnesses as a danger of hysteria and patriotism.
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American Bar Association
Philadelphia
ILNL
Francis Biddle
United States
Bar Association
Biddle
Tehovah's Witnesses
Senate
Department of Justice
Increased Wages Gained By D C Hotel Workers
Washington workers avert strike at Hay Adams House and Annapolis Hotel by agreement granting raises totaling $6 000 yearly to 250 employees. James Mc Namara of the Motel and Restaurant Employes Alliance announces the settlement in the nation’s capital.
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Washington, D. C
James McNamara
Hay-Adams
Annapolis
Government workers rise to over one million in July
The Civil Service Commission reports national defense led to 1,028,341 federal executive branch employees in July with a payroll of 154,741,114 dollars. Of these, 188,487 were in the District of Columbia, earning 24,225,906 dollars for the month.
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Washington, D. C
Civil Service Commission
District of Columbia
Sports Jackets Workers Get 40 Cent Minimum Pay
Washington D C The Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor ruled that sports jackets made by workers must be paid at least 40 cents per hour or per unit under the wage standards. The decision affects apparel factories and labor practices nationwide, outlining minimum pay requirements and enforcement mechanisms.
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Dutton
Washington, D. C
Department of Labor
Pay Cut Halted on Rutland R R in Standoff
Rutland Railroad extends current operations through year end after union members threatened strike over proposed pay cuts. J P Farrell of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen says status quo will hold until early 1940 pending earnings and financial review. Governor Aiken sought a Railway Labor Act fact finding panel, but may not be needed now as the Rutland remains under receivership.
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Rutland
Rutland Railroad
J. P. Farrell
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Aiken
Vermont
Birds Of A Feather Still Flock Together
Toronto reports the All-Canadian Congress of Labor surrenders to John L. Lewis, ending its separate struggle within international trade unions. The Canadian Trades and Labor Congress emerges as the sole labor movement in Canada with many affiliated groups.
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Toronto
Can
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Labor
John TL. Lewis
Canada
Canadian Trades and Labor Congress
A.F.L. Radio Operators Ordered Reinstated
The National Labor Relations Board tentatively orders Moore-McCormack Lines to reinstate seven radio operators with back pay in New York City after discharge for joining a union and not belonging to another group.
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Washington, D. C
Moore- McCormack Lines, Inc
New York City
National Labor Relations Board
Commercial ‘Telegraphers’ Union
A. F
Lafilate
U.I.0
American Communications Association
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National Sportsman and Hunting & Fishing
Organization Committee of
Chicago Printing Trades Union
R. R. Donnelley Publications
Geo. Kappel
N. Jersey
David Webb & Sons
Ross
JN Os
U. S
Solicitor General
D. C
Rutland R. R
A.F.L
Nwt
Jew Visualux
UNI
Was Radio