Weir Firm Faces Further Charges
Weirton Steel Co. faced a new charge of unfair labor practices by United Steelworkers for firing 11 veteran mill workers. The union said the employees, some with 22 years seniority, were dismissed between May 30 and June 5 for union activity, risking a spontaneous department strike before workers were urged to stay on the job.
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Bill seeks 75 cent minimum wage and 35 hour week
Rep Ellis Patterson of California has introduced HR 3719 to amend the federal wage and hour law. The bill would set a 75c minimum wage and a 35 hour work week and widen the definition of commerce to cover nearly all employers involved in interstate trade, traffic or communication.
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Auto Advertisers and Newspapers Unite on Labor Law Measure
Washington pundit argues major publishers back the Ball Burton Hatch labor bill to curb unions, backed by the Automotive Council for War Production led by George Romney. He claims ad accounts from GM Chrysler Plymouth and Chevrolet fund press support for compulsory arbitration.
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