UE News Conference Hears Nixon On Wages Prices and Profits
Russell Nixon UE Washington representative addressed about 85 UE officers and stewards at the wage conference Friday December 13. He argued for a 25 percent wage increase with no price hikes, citing rising living costs and stagnant take home pay. Nixon highlighted wage versus profits gaps and provided historic profit figures before noting portal to portal pay issues. A candidate list for Local 757 offices in 1947 was also published, with elections to be announced.
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United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Russell Nixon
Washington
Nixon
McKinley Davis
Roman Seibert
Joe Koetters
Marion Vallandingham
United Electrical Workers Win at K-D Lamp Co Election
The United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers won 121 votes to 83 against no union and seven for combined AFL unions in a six month organizing drive at K-D Lamp Co. Organizers John Boggs and Esther Tice led the campaign with plant workers backing the effort amid company attacks.
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United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
K-D Lamp Co
AFL
John Boggs
Esther Tice
Boggs
International
Noma Electric Corp
Miss Tice
CIO
New Steward Appointed in Machine Shop at Formica
Formica announces Minerva Moffett as the new machine shop steward, replacing Ray Nuttley. She previously served as steward in the pulley department with a solid record. Sham Fannon, the press department steward, returns from a two week leave to resume duties after productive time away.
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Minerva Moffett
Ray Nuttley
Minerva
Sham Fannon
Sham
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