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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1949
Page
2
The CIO News reports about 300000 telephone workers joining the CIO after a nearly two year organizing drive. About half came via a recent nationwide referendum, making it the largest CIO affiliated group since early committee origins.
Management pushed a plan to split seniority into department and plant wide lists for a new product with about 150 workers. The union demanded keeping existing contract and warned the move would lay off many older workers. The committee opposed the two-tier system and rejected the plan, calling it disunifying tactics. A later flash said plant wide seniority would be applied to current workers with recalls on departmental lists, still rejected as contrary to the contract. Holiday pay for 118 employees was arbitrated May 2 with no decision yet.
Joe Armstrong struggles with a new hot forging machine hoping to speed output by ironing out bugs. Wilson brothers Woody and Ralph are praised as real inventors for raising drilling machine production. Joe Slusher continues to chase fish with Walton’s The Complete Angler cited as enjoyable reading.
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