Senate to Take Up Minimum Wage Bill Next
The Inside Story notes the Senate plans to advance a minimum wage bill after North Atlantic Pact debate. It acknowledges the bill as a modest improvement over current laws and reflects long standing party support for higher pay, while contrasting CIO demands with Congressional action. Robert Nathan, a leading economist, weighs in on the issue.
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Congress wipes out back pay claims for eastern longshoremen
A congressional bill passed the House to erase Supreme Court approved back pay claims for longshoremen paid premium night and hazardous shift rates. The measure also bars future overtime based on premiums rather than basic pay, reshaping overtime rights across industries.
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Local Union Meeting Recaps Various Highlights and Personal Notes
The regular monthly gathering of local 1861 approved the Credit Union committee recommendations with a proviso awaiting further proof of workability. President Pop Jones discussed wage policy work in Pittsburgh. Members briefed on study trips to Indiana University and Ohio State University. Personal items include retirements, humorous asides about Carl Mapes and Emerson Mahan, Charlie Leonhardt’s kitchen duties, softball tales, a historic home run by Bob Smith, and best wishes to newlyweds Bill Zimmerman and Foster Lamkin. Linden Kash suffers poison oak in hospital and welcomes visits.
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Unions Schedule Meetings Across Various Local Halls
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Joint Board meets July 25 at 7 30 p.m. on Vine Street. Oil Workers Local 508 gathers July 27 at 7 30 p.m. at Miami and State roads Cleves Ohio. Paper Workers Local 98 holds July 23 at 1 30 p.m. at Oddfellows Hall Norwood. Novelty Workers Local 256 Executive Board July 25 at 8 p.m. Junior Order Hall Weyer Ave Norwood. Local 258 meets July 22 at 8 p.m. Merwey Hall Mercer and Walnut. Steel Workers Local 310 July 28 at 8 p.m. 1725 Carll St. Local 2772 July 27 at 4 30 p.m. Ird and Sycamoresis.
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