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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1947
Page
1
AFL President William Green proposed late week talks with CIO President Philip Murray as unity meetings are urged amid proposals for destructive anti union legislation. The AFL demands organic unity first while CIO pushes fighting in unified front against the bills.
The CIO urges slow progress toward organic unity while noting major labor deals. A new two year contract between United Steelworkers of America and US Steel follows accords with General Motors and Westinghouse, delivering about a 150 wage increase. Telephone workers press for genuine bargaining as prices loom over economic stability warned by President Truman.
A strike by Lodge and Shipley Co unit members of Local 766, United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, began after offers were deemed too low. No foremen or office workers will produce, no scabs to be imported, and no back-to-work movement attempted.
The Progressive Citizens of Cincinnati will host a program on civil liberties at 8 p.m. Tuesday April 29 in the Victory Room of the Hotel Gibson. Rollin Everett speaks on Right of Labor, Theodore Berry on Civil Liberties of Minority Groups, and Julius Holzberg on The President's Loyalty Order.
The CIO offers full support to Cincinnati Communications Workers on strike against Cincinnati Bell. The company rejects union calls to resume negotiations unless the strike ends and the union abandons its national program. A CIO committee chaired by Davidson plans publicity and aid through The Sun and The Other Side of the News program.
A 350000 strong AT&T workforce grows militant against the company union system. The piece cites job losses from dividends, share purchases funding a 5 year dial conversion, low wages versus manufacturing, long tenure pay gaps, weak top rates, and modest pension outcomes. Wage ad spend is cited without raises amid rising living costs.
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