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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1947
Page
6
The threatened strike by American Tool Co. unit Local 766 of UE was called off as members accepted a 10 cent general wage increase and an irrevocable check-off clause. The deal retroactive to Feb 3, 1947, runs Feb 1 for one year, plus dropping a $1.3 million portal-to-portal pay suit. The settlement was approved March 2.
Harold Snell of the NAACP urged Avondale PAC members to back Fair Employment Practices Bill No. 111 now in the Ohio Reference Committee. The group plans a flood of telegrams and calls to Gordon Renner to push the bill to the Industrial Relations Committee for hearing. Renner’s Cincinnati address and Columbus office contacts were provided.
New evidence at NLRB hearings shows the Employes Association of Allis-Chalmers sought to block CIO contracts after a plant strike. UE organizer Esther Tice said the April 30 letter shows earlier activity, pushing the case to the national NLRB office for a bargaining agent election decision.
UTSE president Nathaniel Jordan Willard Townsend, CIO representative, departs March 1 for the Orient to join the World Federation of Trade Unions Commission studying occupation policies. The panel will visit Japan Korea China the Philippines and Malaya before Townsend arrives early for prep work. The nation Executive Board Women’s Auxiliary met February 28 in Cincinnati to outline plans and schedule a Detroit workshop for May 24 25 with all auxiliaries invited to participate.
United Electrical leaders faced aggressive questioning by Sen Taft and Ball who pressed for charges of communism rather than legislate. UE President Parker and officials defended the union patterning its constitution and denied communist ties amid a charged crowd reaction.
Announcement from Formica notes several workers returning from illness and leave. Ann Sebree returns to Inspection 2 after sickness, Pearl Hahn resumes work after two weeks off due to dental issues, Taletha Bays returns after six months away. Mrs Schreiver and Tillie Hodges are mentioned with recoveries and well wishes.
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