CIO Leaders Rally for Labor Proposals in Ohio Conference
In Columbus, Ohio CIO leaders outlined a legislative program to counter anti labor bills in Congress and state legislatures. Tilford Dudley and William Lavelle led the briefing with council legal, public relations, and PAC staff detailing planned FEPC drives and broader unemployment and workers compensation reforms. They pledged six million missionaries to educate Ohioans as communities host future conferences and warned of anticipated attacks on labor from Taft era allies.
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Congress
CIO
Columbus
Ohio Cio Council
Tilford Dudley
Jack Kroll
PAC
William Lavelle
Ohio Council
Jacob Klayman
Council
Orville Jones
Robert Smith
FEPC
Ohio
Lavelle
Dudley
Frank Donner
Lee Pressman
Donner
Taft
Ohio CIO urges higher unemployment pay with dependency aid
The Ohio CIO Council proposed boosting unemployment benefits to 30 dollars weekly or 28 dollars plus 2 dollars per dependent, up to four dependents, arguing a dependency allowance better supports families during unemployment. They urge extending eligibility from 22 to 32 weeks, stating the extension would aid workers and state economic health in recessions.
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Columbus
Ohio Cio Council
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Ohio
CIO
Advisory Council
New York Philadelphia Guild Sends Aid to Striking Press
The Cincinnati Newspaper Guild sent 250 dollars to the Philadelphia Camden locals on strike against the Philadelphia Record and Camden Courier and Post. The strike nears week nine as a Nominating Committee is chosen to name officers for February. Leo Hirth presides with Russell Lusby as chair and unit members named from Times Star, Telegram Post, and Record units. Nomination and election likely at the next meeting unless contested. date to be announced.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia Record
Camden Courier and Post
Leo Hirth
Russell Lusby
Times-Star
Claude Sampson
James Murphy
Ed Schmit
George Bidinger
John Green
Larry Ulrich
Gladys Lancaster
Novelty Workers Elect Sink To Second Term
Local 256 Play thing Jewelry and Novelty Workers re elect John Sink as president for a second term after returning from the armed forces. Other officers named include Joseph Kelsch James Wolfram Edna Dunham Grace Foster with executive board members and a February 14 installation at Jr Order Hall Norwood.
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John Sink
Sink
U. S. Playing Card Co
Robert J. Davidson
CIO
Joseph Kelsch
James Wolfram
Edna Dunham
Grace Foster
Ohio Leads in Hair Splitting Say CIO Report
The CIO report to the Advisory Council claims Ohio tops industrial states in hair splitting. It notes that in April-June 1946 on work availability and voluntary quit, Ohio disqualified 23.7 percent of workers applying for benefits while New York disqualified 3.9 percent.
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Cation
CIO
Advisory Council
Ohio
Social Security
New York
Fur and Leather Union Reports From Grigsby
Local 214 members await president George Grigsby’s return from the International Executive Board meeting to hear new developments and European trip news. A membership meeting is set for 6 p.m. Saturday Jan. 18 at Lincoln Community Center with Harry Brumett presiding and Phil Parr addressing issues related to the 1947 program.
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Local 214
George Grigsby
International Executive Board
Grigsby
Europe
Lincoln Community Center
Gest and
Linn Streets
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al Whitehouse
United Steelworkers
al Jordan
Ray Sowder
James Gallagher
Steelworkers
Phil Parr
Fur and Leather Workers
Ben Herman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Jerry Maxey
United Auto Workers
Howard Forkner
Kathman’s
Goodyear Shoe Repair
West Fifth St
Dr. Scholls
The
Oakley Building and Loan Co
Madison
Spee
E. 6Th Street
Schramm
Rugh, Inc
Pollack
Drs. Schantz and
Stephen
Vine ST
Opp
Enquirer Bldg
California
Janis Carter
Federated Pictures
Newspaper Guild
Philly
Lusby
Edward Dryan
Clarence Rau
Archie Tewart
William Kuhl
Orland Smith
Hugh McKiernan
Jr. Order Hall
Weyer Avenue
Norwood
Greater Cincinnati Cio Industrial Union Council
Cooper’s
Dunn ST
Lockland, QO
Geo. Grigsby
By George Béenisier
Harry Brumett
Fanger & Rampe
Pearl G
Bob Spitzmiller
Roy Coleman
Jimmie Schuh
Vine Street
Jong the Pair
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