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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1945
Page
8
The Wagner Act reaches ten years as the NLRB reviews a decade of labor management rulings. The board reports 74 000 cases handled, 11 000 formal decisions, and millions affected by orders, reinstatements, and back pay.
In twenty thousand elections workers chose representation by a union while in four thousand elections they chose to go unaffiliated. The text notes complete agreement between union and management in these results.
The CIO Political Action Committee publishes a second monthly pamphlet titled The People's Program for Re conversion. It outlines steps to avert unemployment after war, including higher wages, price controls, improved unemployment benefits, public works planning, and labor management government teamwork. Written by Joseph Gaer and illustrated by Misha Rich ter, about 250000 copies will be distributed through CIO channels.
AFL affiliated unions secured 8,000 elections while CIO affiliated unions won 9,500. Unaffiliated unions claimed 2,500 victories as the union landscape shifts.
Michigan’s labor department reports ongoing declines in employment and weekly pay. May manufacturing employment was 10 percent below a year earlier, with payrolls down 19.1 percent due to reduced overtime and fewer night shifts. Average weekly wage is 52.66 dollars for 43.8 hours, with Detroit area averaging 42.5 hours.
William Kircher, educational director of Local 647, United Auto Workers, leaves to become educational director and public relations director for the international union in Ohio. Kircher is praised for broad work including editing The SUN Cyclone Edition and managing Local 647 publicity. Earl Harrison succeeds Kircher as educational director.
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