Textile Workers Seek 15 Cent Hour Wages Rise in South
Carl Johnson of the Cincinnati Joint Board of Textile Workers of America said southern mills should raise wages by 15 cents per hour to match the north. A recent New England raise of 10 cents is noted as a benchmark while strike votes loom with Feb 1 deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Textile Mills
Carl Johnson
Cincinnati Joint Board
Textile Workers of America
Toledo
Johnson
New England
South
Marie Theobald
Marie
Georgia Collin
Albert Bickel
Robert Dick
Raymond Montgomery
Dept
Clara Rush
Clara
Factory Worker Details Unpaid Time and Routines
A worker describes pre shift preparations and post shift tasks done on unpaid time. He notes arriving 20 minutes before start, performing non paid tasks like cutting metal strips and greasing, and logging reports after paid work, with travel and readiness steps totaling hours before the first paid hour each week.
United Steelworkers Local 1895 Advances Worker Perks at Bickford Plant
United Steelworkers Local 1895 and Bickford Tool Co reach agreement to install cigarette and candy machines with funds supporting an employee welfare fund. Milk machines to follow. washroom upgraded. two minutes for cleanup before quitting bell. Indoor baseball team forming with uniforms paid by the locals. Grandchild born to Local president Al Anderson's daughter Mrs Allen Packer, named Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Steelworkers
Bickford Tool Co
al Anderson
Anderson
Carlton Strup
Paul Maddux
Gene Kyle
Joe Rankin
Allen Packer
Michael
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