ACW Contracts With McGregor Golf Near Agreement
The third annual contract with the McGregor Golf Division will be negotiated next month. Local 504 Amalgamated Clothing Workers will hold a full-member meeting at 8 p.m. on Thursday June 24 at union headquarters 1015 Vine Street to vote on contract discussions and proposed revisions. This marks the last meeting until September.
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McGregor Golf Division
Joseph Lepate
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Union
Vine Street
Herman to Lead Class Discussion on Government and Labor
Ben Herman will lead a discussion of Government and Labor this week at the third membership information class for Local 241 Amalgamated Clothing Workers. The classes have drawn strong attendance, with the second session last Friday showing a big turnout. the series ends June 25 and will be repeated in the fall.
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Ben Herman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Company drafts contract proposal before PAR tract expiry
A company in the meeting drafts a contract proposal ahead of the PAR tract expiration on September B0. The discussion centers on terms and renewal options to secure continued access.
Potofsky Receives Interfaith Award at NYC Luncheon
President Jacob S. Potofsky of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers CIO accepts a citation for his work in human and industrial relations at a Nazi Conference of Christians and Jews luncheon. He denounces proposed legislation that would straitjacket intellectual and political freedom and cites his union as an example of peaceful coexistence among diverse racial groups.
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New York
Pres
Jacob S. Potofsky
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
CIO
Nazi Conference of Christians & Jews
Potofsky
Labor Mourns Schwellenbach
AFL and CIO leaders mourn the death of Labor Secretary Lewis B. Schwellenbach at Walter Reed hospital. He served nearly three years heading the Labor Department in President Truman's cabinet and died at age 53. CIO President Philip Murray called his loss severe and praised his brilliant service to the nation.
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Washington
AFL
CIO
Labor
Sec
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Walter Reed Hospital
Schwellenbach
Labor Dept
Pres. Truman
Pres
Philip Murray
U. S. Senate
Union wage climbs and labor politics echo through era
The piece notes Labor Secretary Lewis Schwellenbach's efforts despite a cut under a Republican Congress that reduced the Labor Department and moved the Employment Service to the Federal Security Agency. It highlights wage gains by oil workers and General Electric shifts, plus CIO and union news, including Taft Hartley’s first anniversary and political maneuvers in New Jersey.
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EF LauwsSrie
Prsbe
Department of Labor
Congress
U.S. Employment Service
Labor Dept
Federal Security Agency
Lewis Schwellenbach
The
New Jersey Cio News
New Jersey
the Jersey Cio News
General Electric
New York City
Oil Workers Union
Harvey O’connor
Oil Workers
Piper
Oil Union
Ford
Keith Sward
Henry Ford
Lee Pressman
CIO
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Louis Hollander
New York State
PAC
Death threats loom over Kentucky garment union organizers
The CIO reports death threats against Elkton Red Cap Garment Co. organizers Lloyd Haley and Esther Belcher, with Haley ordered to leave town and Belcher fired after protesting. The FBI will review civil rights violations and mail tampering claims as the union alleges mass dismissals of 35 workers and asks for bonds to restrain threats.
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New York
Red Cap Garment Co
Elkton
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
CIO
FBI
Louisville
ACW Sec
Treas
Frank Rosenblum
Lloyd Haley
Haley
Esther Belcher
Red Cap
U. S. Post Office Dept
Postal Service
Democrats Name Seibert Delegate From Kentucky District
Henry Seibert of Amalgamated Clothing Workers was chosen at the Kentucky Democratic convention as a delegate to the National Convention. He is one of four delegates from the 5th District and the delegates vote as a unit.
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Henry Seibert
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Kentucky
CIO Urges Congress Plan For Full Employment
The CIO Full Employment Committee led by Emil Rieve appealed to the president's council of economic advisers to push Congress toward long range planning for maintaining full employment. They criticized Congress for fumbling along without a coherent strategy.
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CIO
Congress
Washington
Pres. Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
Pres. Emil Rieve
Textile Workers Union
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Ctiét
General Motors
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Reavin
Missee
Aspe Fet Agu
Peasins
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Juint Card
Joseph Sepate
Acheere Cecil Hedges
Miss Ferrars
Robert Shirley
Alice Oswald
Plan Clothing Workers
ACW
Seibert
SEARS
Reading Road
Glenway Ave
Madison Road
Seventh St
Covis
Queen City Photo Supplies Inc
E& Sixth ST
Cherry
John Schwarz
E. McMillan
Pollack
Drs
Palace Hotel
DR. Pollack
WKRC
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