Head of Paper Workers Calls Union a Hobby and Movement
George Bradford president Local 1009 says his life is devoted to hobby unions and organizing unorganized workers. He outlines Political Action Publicity Recreation Welfare and Sick Fund committees and notes a 1946 contract with Gardner Richardson Co with wage gains and union recognition.
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Paper Workers
George Bradford
United Paper Workers
Gardner- Richardson Co
Bradford
K. D. Dykes
Luther Cornett
Local 1858 Gains Highlight Steelworkers Growth
Norbert Litchfield, president, said Local 1858 United Steelworkers has realized many gains since its inception. The plant was organized in 1937. The Negotiating Committee elected from the rank and file secured company agreement on improved conditions and economics this week.
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United Steelworkers of America
Norbert Litchfield
CIO Leader Advocates Ballot Leaflets Despite Police Threats
CIO southern director Van Bittner urges organizers to endure possible arrests for handing out leaflets. He emphasizes benefits like membership dues, paid vacation, health insurance, and hospital coverage while defending civil liberties in the face of police intimidation.
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Van_ Bittner
CIO Southern
Photographers Push Lewis for Coal Boss Pose
John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers balks at posing with coal operators, saying he could not do that it would not be like real life. The remark captures tensions between union leaders and industry chiefs during coverage of labor relations.
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John L. Lewis
The
United Mine Workers
UFL
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