Ma Bell Strike Threat Looms as CWA Warns
The CWA Executive Board authorizes strike action across Bell System locals by April 12 with about 165 000 workers likely to strike or honor picket lines and up to 400 000 more potentially affected. Beirne says government intervention unlikely and notes gradual service slowdowns rather than a full shutdown. Four disputed issues are wages long-term, pay differentials, premium pay and merit pay at Western Electric.
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Miners Sue District 50 Over $8 Million Loan Dispute
The United Mine Workers suit seeks 8 million dollars against District 50 after it expelled the union. District 50 officers allegedly signed a promissory note in 1962 for 8.7 million with 700 thousand paid and the rest in default, allowing full repayment on default. UMW criticizes the district’s stance on atomic energy versus coal and notes the district’s broad, noncoal membership.
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Tony) Boyle
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Expert Tells Cincinnati Executives That Public Employees Are Neglected
Arvid Anderson told Xavier University attendees that public employees lack attention and proposed Taft-Hartley style laws for public workers. He argued strikes in the public sector are political and warned against rigid penalties, urging local initiative, fact finding, and cautious arbitration.
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