How Your Union May Die in 1948
A former worker narrates a union drive against the Ball law era measures led by Hoggins. Strikes are declared forbidden by HR 2175 and HR 1430 while red-baiting and injunctions curb collective bargaining, picket lines, and rehire rights. The account ends with a head injury and a ban on returning to work.
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Johnny Flaherty
Johnny
Bub
Hoggins Corp. Employes Benevolent Protective Assa
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Fur and Leather Workers Union Gains at Overmayer Co
The S. Overmayer Co. workers at 647 Evans Street join Local 215 as organ izing gains secure 220 percent wage increase two weeks vacation with pay one paid holiday union shop and check off. New members pledge to fight anti labor legislation and fascist efforts.
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S. Overmayer Co
Evans Street
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