Lodge and Shipley Local 766 vote to strike
Members of Local 766 United Electrical workers vote six to one to strike on March 5 over wage demands. The union seeks a 25 cent general raise, while the company offers lower wage adjustments. Negotiations continue with no reply from the company, and over 500 unit members are involved. Additional gains were reported for Columbia Recording unit and Kings Mills in recent talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge and Shipley
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Talmadge Raley
Raley
Jacob Kohler
George Fosnet
Sherman Brookbank
Frank Boskin
Edward Herbe
Columbia Recording
Bridgeport
Conn
Kings Mills
Local 766
Jay Chapmen
Elmer Hiles
Brack Wilder
Allis Local Launches Social And Educational Program
Allis Local 765 of United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers announced a social and educational program including sports for men and women and stewards classes in collective bargaining. Women from the CD department host a party March 15 at the union hall, 2408 Harris Avenue, with a housing fund juke box proceeds. Emerson Sonnycalb, former local president, was welcomed home with a party March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Allis-Chalmers
Esther Tice
CD Department
Harris Avenue
Emerson Sonnycalb
Formica Sympathy Notes and Staff Updates
Formica notes express sympathies for Raymond Hoff who died February 24 at St. Marys Hospital and was buried in St. Marys Cemetery. They also report Tom Hattersly’s confinement to Deaconess Hospital, and Nick Draginoff’s early return home while thanking members for visits. Rose Miles and Mae Rist are named Sick Committee. announcements cover flowers, illness alerts, and staff injuries and recoveries.
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Stella Hoff
Raymond Hoff
St. Mary's Hospital
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Thomas Hattersly
Deaconess
Tom
Nick Draginoff
Formica
Nick
Rose Miles
Mae Rist
Vote 757 Assessment To Build Up Treasury
Local 757 members discussed finances at February meeting noting dues shortages for operations and surplus goals. An assessment of $1 to be deducted March 22 was approved to bolster the treasury, with emphasis on unity and a goal of every member joining by May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Formica
Roman Seibert
Romey
Local 757
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Lodge
Shipley
Columbia
General Electric
Allis Local
Miss Tice
Sonnycalb
Homart
Reading Road
Glenway Avenue
Madison Road
W. Seventh, Covington
Formica Notes
Helen Ferguson
Troy Landsaw
Inlay Dept
Troy
Nancy Newton
Nan
Ada Hoffman
Elmer Kauffman
Stanley Farson
Verus Bell
Ceval Craft
Ann Sebree
Alice Eggleston
Helen
Seibert
Chest OF Drawers
Rollman’s
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