Clothing Workers Christmas Party Set in Cincinnati
Members of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers in Cincinnati invite their children to a Christmas Open House sponsored by the Joint Board ACW. The event is Saturday December 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Union Headquarters 1015 Vinestreet. Emma Ferrara educational director will show Christmas films at 2 and 3 15. Santa will be in Room 206 and the venue lists Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Building.
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Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Cincinnati
Joint Board
ACW
Vinestreet
Emma Ferrara
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Santa
Christmas showings spokesman confirms Santa visits
The article notes Santa Claus will greet guests during the period and mentions Miss Ferrara discussing a wedding as part of the event. It references the National Tuberculosis Association’s campaign saving millions, yet TB still causes fatalities among some attendees.
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Santa Claus
National
Tuberculosia Association
Christmas Open House Invites Children of Clothing Workers
The notice calls special attention to the children's Christmas party for Clothing Workers who have not visited their shops this week. If you have not received an invitation, this is the reason. Bring your children to the Christmas Open House.
Potofsky Visits Los Angeles for ACW Campaign
President Jacob S. Potofsky of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers conducts a tour in Los Angeles after the CIO convention. He plans conferences with 6,000 union members and numerous employers under ACW contract and with nonmembers to discuss stability in clothing manufacturing after 32 years of ACW involvement.
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Los Angeles
Jacob S. Potofsky
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
CIO
Portland
ACW
UAW-FM Station Set To Begin broadcasts In Detroit
WDET-FM Detroit will start regular broadcasts January 1 as the first FM station in a UAW CIO network. December will feature practice runs. The station will be a public service, hosting forums and educational programs to address community needs and interests of ordinary people.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers (Cio
Cleveland
UAW FM
Wdet-Fm
Uaw-Cio
Increase Public Contract Clothing Wage Minimums
The Labor Department raised minimum wages for workers on government contracts in clothing, doubling rates for outdoor jackets leather jackets and sheep lined jackets from 40 42c to 85c and boosting wool trousers from 40c to 75c With six week training pay set at 60c and 65c for the second period The Amalgamated Clothing Workers CIO pressured for higher rates and the ruling split the difference with industry groups.
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Washington
Labor
Maurice Tobin
Walsh-Healey
Labor Dept
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
CIO
Southern Garment Manufacturers Assn
Invite Reuther To 674 Xmas Party By Jim Clark
Walter Reuther president of the United Auto Workers is invited to address Local 674 members and families at the annual Christmas party on December 17 as the Social Club plans an outstanding Yuletide event. A grievance process is outlined: employees may first raise issues with the foreman who will try to adjust, and may request the foreman to call the district committee for handling. In Chevrolet, Bill Gou reported twenty years with the firm but was an hour and a half late last Saturday due to heavy fog, explaining he could not see the clock.
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Walter Ruether
United Auto Workers
Buth
Bill Gou
Chevrolet
Bill
Party night with Reese Scott Orchestra and top entertainers
Joe Miller hosts a lively party featuring Reese with a Scott's Orchestra a miniature puppet show clowns from Ringling and Cole Bros and a ventriloquist entertaining the kids and guests
Local 674 Holiday Event Features Skating Act and Prizes
The program includes a roller skating exhibition by WLW songsters and a Trail Blazers act with Santa Claus giving gifts to children. Door prizes offer 25 turkeys and 25 fruit baskets. Admission is by ticket to Local 674 members and their immediate families. The column also clarifies grievance procedures per Paragraphs 28 and 29 of the National Agreement.
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Trail Blazers
WLW
Santa Claus
FE Rejects Merger Referred to Convention
The Executive Board of United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers rejected the CIO Executive Board order to dissolve and join the United Auto Workers by January 27. They urged membership discussions and referred the merger question to the upcoming Cedar Rapids convention on March 25 to 27 for final decision.
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Chicago
United Farm Equipment & Metal Workers
National Cio
United Auto Workers
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Work Week Changes in Durable and Soft Goods Plants
A preliminary Bureau of Labor Statistics survey shows durable goods plants lengthened their work week to over 40 hours from mid-September to mid-October, led by iron, steel and auto industries. Non-durable goods saw hours fall to about 39 as textiles clothing leather and food industries reduced hours.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
New Procedure Aims to Speed Grievance Handling
The foreman can appoint a committee within four hours to review your case on company time. This method is presented as fairer and more efficient than personal discussions, offering a practical approach to workplace grievances amid heavy fog.
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