United Steelworkers Wage Plans Outlined by Whitehouse in District 25
Whitehouse reports district wage policy moves approving substantial increases for 1948 to boost bargaining power amid high living costs. He notes PAC aims of full registration and bloc voting, rejects PAC raffles, and cites 11 years of Steelworkers gains averaging 70 cents per hour. He also attacks Third Party candidates and praises the CIO and Marshall Plan backing.
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Tips on Workmen's Compensation and local sports notes
This item covers brief guidance on the Workmen's Compensation Law including reporting injuries, keeping records, and time limits. It also reports sick lists and a long bowling league standings snapshot with team positions, leadership, and upcoming social events for the season end.
Wage policy and union rights spark 1948 election tensions
The report praises improved shop conditions from job security to holidays and safety. Wigbels endorses the wage policy process while Hall misses the meeting. Whitehouse discusses Taft-Hartley act battles amid claims of union-busting pressure before the 1948 elections.
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Wigbels
Hall
Whitehouse
Murray
Local 1895 Steelworkers Declare Political Work Without Presidential Endorsement
The Local 1895 United Steelworkers vote to engage in politics without backing any presidential candidate this year. They will support Ray McIntosh for state legislature and focus on voter registration and outreach. The union affiliates with the Ohio CIO Council and backs the Americans Veterans Committee. The Veterans Committee aided members with bonus applications, led by Eddie Huber and Bob Taylor. Bickford Co offers free notary service. Fred Reinheimer was badly hurt in a recent car accident and hopes to see coworkers. Fred McCabe becomes grandfather to a baby boy born last week.
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Ray McIntosh
Veterans Committee
Eddie Huber
Bob Taylor
Bickford Co
Fred Reinheimer
Paint Dept
Fred McCabe
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