Founders Elect Maxey to National Auto Workers Council
Jerry Maxey, secretary of the Greater Cincinnati CIO Industrial Council, was elected national chairman of the United Auto Workers new Foundry Wage and Hour Council in Cleveland. Al Busch and Ervin Rachel attended as delegates. The council aims to address hazardous foundry work and seeks a Bureau of Foundries similar to the Bureau of Mines.
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Jerry Maxey
Greater Cincinnati
CIO Industrial Council
United Auto Workers New Foundry
Cleveland
al Busch
Ervin Rachel
Griffin Wheel
Maxey
Truman
Senate Labor Committee
Bureau of Mines
Ashington
Cincinnati
Council
International Union
Grand Rapids
Atlantic City
Local 647 Organizer Named Employed by Union
A Local 647 organizer is employed by the local union in a showing of union staffing and activity. The disclosure notes the organizer’s role and affiliation with the union as part of ongoing labor operations.
Auto Workers Norwood Local Ratifies GM Pact Terms
Norwood Local 674 of the United Auto Workers ratified the General Motors agreement on April 27 1947, approving wage and vacation gains. The pact includes a flat time increase for all, incentive plan boosts until integrated into wage structures, six paid holidays, increased call in pay, and enhanced vacation schedules for veterans. Negotiations on old age retirement and social security insurance will continue, with protections for veterans and workers against shutdown losses. The agreement remains in force until April 28, 1938, pending full ratification by GM locals by May 5, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Auto Workers
International Union
General Motors
General Motors Corporation
GM Corporation
Walter P. Reuther
Trailmobile Picnic and Dance Details Given
Details for the Trailmobile Defense Club Picnic and Dance set for Saturday June 7 at Madeira Park. Activities run 11 a m to 11 p m with free beer soft drinks ice cream and dancing 6 to 11 p m. Sandwiches available from a private caterer. Activities include softball horse shoe pitching and games for children. Members and families invited. passes mailed from Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trailmobile Defense Club
Madeira Park
Mrs Higgins Welcomes Daughter Born April 21
Mrs Mabel Conway Higgins formerly in Local 74 United Auto Workers office announced the birth of her daughter on April 21. Both mother and baby are reported doing fine.
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Mabel Conway Higgins
United Auto Workers
Higgins
New Mack Gasoline Buses Deliveries Reach Cincinnati
Ten of twenty new Mack buses arrive in Cincinnati for the Street Railway system. Built by Mack International Motor Truck Corporation in Allentown Pennsylvania these first gasoline buses feature torque converter drives and a rapid air ventilating system renewing air every ninety seconds. Heat is introduced for passenger comfort during operation.
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Cincinnati Street Railway
Ault Park
Mack International Motor Truck Corporation
Allentown
Mack
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Federated Pictures
Busch
Union
5. Pollack
Drs. Schanitz and
Stephen
Vine ST
Enquirer
PIVE
Auto Workers
Norwood
Chiff
Thomas
Ohio
Brownway
Mrs. Higgins
Rexair
Rexar
D. C
Ravine St
Singer Sewing Center
E. McMillan
Peebles Corner
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