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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1949
Page
3
Reuther describes a two front battle: push for pensions and health through collective bargaining and seek national retirement and health legislation. He asserts corporate management must assume responsibility for pensions and social security.
Corporate counsel explains which employment clause governs the agreement and how the GM integration affects rights and responsibilities across departments. The briefing outlines scope, enforcement, and potential revisions pending board review.
The text notes year and origin of a raise being tied to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics price index. Locals with contracts barring pension or security demands were told by Reuther to push wage demands equal to the total cost of a pension plan plus a social security plan and the cost of living adjustment needed to restore wage buying power to 1946 levels.
UAW executive board outlines 1949 bargaining program prioritizing an adequate pension and comprehensive social security plan. A Jan 11 vote by an opposition caucus pushes for a 30 cent hourly wage increase. Board levies a member assessment expected to raise about $1 million to back fringe demands amid GM plant tensions.
Trailmobile Local 392 Auto Workers will nominate officers shop committeemen and stewards for the 1949 elections at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Feb 8 at the local meeting. Election of Elections Committee members also occurs. eligibility requires one year in good standing and active work in the plant. 401 workers are employed with hope of returning laid off staff.
Senators McGrath and Neely introduced a bill to raise the displaced persons admitted to the United States from 200000 to 400000 and end discrimination against Catholics and Jews. It would apply to those who entered the American occupation zone before April 21 1947, challenging a prior limit set by the 80th Congress. President Truman urged correction of this inequity in his state of the union message.
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