CIO Asks Recognition In 85 Plants In Dixie
CIO unions in the south file 85 petitions with the NLRB for certification. Director Van A. Bittner of the southern organizing committee reports 12 more collective bargaining elections won and none lost, total 39 wins since the drive began. Victories span Virginia Texas Tennessee Alabama Kentucky Georgia.
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CIO
Dixie
Atlanta, Ga
South
NLRB
van A. Bittner
CIO Southern Organizing Committee
Bittner
Virginia
Texas
Tennessee
Alabama
Kentucky
Georgia
Wages Must Rise Or Pants Will Fall
Four large suspender manufacturers faced a strike by 400 members of Local 65 CIO Wholesale and Warehouse Workers Union after rejecting new contract proposals. The union seeks a $2 daily raise, closed shop, a $1 hourly minimum wage, and coverage under the union insurance plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Wholesale & Warehouse Workers Union
CIO
Warn of 5 1 Gece Strike at Woolworth Stores
Local 65 CIO Wholesale and Warehouse Workers Union warns of a strike at Woolworth chain stores nationwide after negotiations over a new contract broke down. The dispute affects 325 employees in Woolworth's New York warehouses and could lead to picket action at major five-and-dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. W. Woolworth
Wholesale & Warehouse Workers Union
CIO
Hospital Care Corp Reports 1946 Half-Year Hospital Bills
Hospital Care Corporation announced payments to hospitals for member care totaling 1,895,000 dollars for the first half of 1946. About 28,000 members were hospitalized, with Cincinnati hospitals receiving 965,688 dollars. The average daily cost rose from 8.28 dollars in May to 8.49 dollars in June.
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Hospital Care Corporation
Cincinnati Hospitals
Quick Union Hands Make Zoo Opera Click
Ruth G Schechter describes how backstage crews from stage-hands to electricians drive opera productions. unions like International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes Local 5 Cincinnati Musicians Union Actors Equity Association provide security good wages and working conditions.
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International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
Cincinnati
The
Musician's Union
Actors Equity Association
Hizi Koyke Returns for Final Cincinnati Opera Week
The Cincinnati Summer Opera Association closes its Silver Jubilee with Hizi Koyke performing Cio-Cio-San in Madame Butterfly. The August 4 to 10 slate includes La Traviata, Aida, Carmen, Elisir d Amor, Cavalleria Rusticana, and the final Butterfly with Koyke, Altman, Perulli, D'Angelo-Cleva.
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Cincinnati Summer Opera Association
Hizi Koyke
Cio-Cio-San
LA Traviata
Della Chiesa
Tibbett
D’angelo
Perulli
Cleva
Aida
Lawrence
Kaye
Jagel
Pilotto
Lazzari
Breisach
Carmen
Glade
Gerard
Czaplicki
Sebastian
Elixir OF Love
Reggiani
Landi
Valentino
Baccaloni
Cavalleria Rusticana
Altman
Ardelli
Paggliacci
Martinelli
Craplicki
Buterfly
Koyke
D'Angelo
Davidson Expands Role to Include Kentucky in CIO Jurisdiction
Robert J. Davidson, regional CIO director, will add Kentucky to his duties alongside Ohio and West Virginia. He succeeds Joseph Cannon, who retires after 50 years in the labor movement. Davidson expects no changes in the Kentucky region and will maintain ongoing cooperation with CIO's southern drive.
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Ohio
W. Va
Robert J. Davidson
CIO
Kentucky
Joseph Cannon
Davidson
Cannon
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