Local 310 Wins Benefits Under New 2 Year Contract
Local 310 and Aluminum Industries reach a two year contract giving 12 percent wage increase effective June 15, six holidays, three weeks vacation for 25 year men, improved grievance and safety clauses. Plant shutdown for two weeks begins June 28 for vacation.
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Aluminum Industries
Williams Valve Negotiations Set
Negotiations were scheduled to begin June 26 between Local 2022 United Steelworkers and D. T. Williams Valve Co. The local Negotiating Committee includes Joseph EyerMan Sr chairman Harry Nicholson Albert Hauck Joseph Nagele and Raymond Wilszach. Peter Meisberger a longtime Local 2022 member died June 11. He worked about 20 years at Williams and was a union committeeman. The local extends sympathy to his wife and four children.
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United Steelworkers
D. T. Williams Valve Co
Joseph Eyerman, Sr
Harry Nicholson
Albert Hauck
Joseph Naegele
Raymond Wilszach
Peter Meisberger
Williams Company
Hartmann Ill Past Week At Cincinnati Clothing Union
Arthur Hartmann associate manager of the Cincinnati Joint Board of Amalgamated Clothing Workers has been ill during the past week. ACW members send best wishes for his speedy recovery. Jack Kroll director of Cincinnati ACW and national PAC discussed issues with ACW and CIO leaders during his tour urging active participation in politics.
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Arthur Hartman
Cincinnati Joint Board of
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
ACW
Jack Kroll
Cincinnati
National Pac
CIO
Kroll
PAC
Jobless rate shifts as May unemployment near two million
Washington reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show men’s unemployment down by over a half million since January while women’s unemployment rose about 100,000. Total unemployment nears two million in May.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Brighton Screw Co Contract Ratified by Local 3243
Members of Local 3243 United Steelworkers ratified the Brighton Screw Co contract effective June 2. The two year pact provides a 12 percent general wage increase, paid holidays, a plant wide seniority rating, and maintenance of membership with dues checkoff. Negotiating Committee members were Lora Nace chair, Tom Wrigley, Ethel Sluscher, Raymond Taylor and Ralph Wilson.
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United Steelworkers
Brighton Screw Co
Lora Nace
Tom Wrigley
Ethel Sluscher
Raymond Taylor
Ralph Wilson
Powell Workers Ratify Two Year Contract
United Steelworkers Local 1858 members vote unanimously at a June 18 meeting to approve a two year contract with William Powell Valve Co. The agreement signed June 20 includes wage increases retroactive to June 1 and is praised as the best the local union has had.
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United Steelworkers Local
William Powell Valve Co
North Litchfield
Health Service Gap Highlighted by Surgeon General
Surgeon General Thomas Parton warns that about 40 million Americans lack real health services. He cites systemic barriers and rising costs affecting access to care across the United States.
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Thomas Parton
U. S
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