Union Meetings Across Local Unions Listed For May Dates
Amalgamated Clothing Workers and CIO Industrial Union Council announce numerous May meetings at 1015 Vine Street Cincinnati. Locals include 113 Coats 135 Pants 164 Italian Coats 175 Shirts 200 Sports Products 504 McGregor Golf 674 Norwood Oddfellows Hall 5129 Montgomery road plus others with 4310 Whetsel Ave 3953 Spring Grove and more. Meetings span May 13 through May 28 with times from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Each Local sets its own day and venue for stewards, executive boards, and general sessions.
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Amalgamated Clothing Workers All Meetings
Vine Street
Cincinnati Joint Board
Hutch Branch
McGregor Golf
Auto Workers
Whetsel Ave
Oddfellows Hall
Montgomery Road
Norwood
CIO Industrial Union Council
Electrical Workers Local
Stewards
Spring Grove
East 8Th Street
Metropole
Oil Workers
Miami
State Roads
Cleves
Ohio
Novelty Workers
Junior Order
Weyer Avenue
Herwig Hall
Mercer and Walnut
Steel Workers
Carll Street
West Central Parkway
Spring Grove Avenue
Housing shortages loom as farms fare worst
Census findings show only two of ten city dwellings lack all three kitchen items while seven of ten rural homes lack cooking facilities or a bath. Urban and farming groups spar with critics over Truman housing and farm programs as socialistic and costly.
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Census Bureau
Leaders hail CIO affiliation of Communications Workers
The Congress of Industrial Organizations presents a charter to the Communications Workers of America on May 9 after a referendum where CWA members voted 2 to 1 to join the CIO aligned union. CIO Vice President Allan S. Haywood announced the move and outlined aims for unity, bargaining power, and expanded outreach to rural areas. President Joseph CWA spoke on building a national union for all telephone workers within CIO.
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Congress of Industrial Organizations
Communications Workers of America
CWA
Independent Communications Union
CIO
Joseph Bierre
Allan S. Haywood
Haywood
Communications Workers of Xara
Joseph Cwa
American Telephone
Telephone Workers
National Federation of Telephone Workers
NFTW
Telephone Workers Union
Telephone Workers Organizing Committee
Murray
TWOC
J. E. Sigafoose
Division 46
June Eickholt
CIO Aims to Unify Phone Unions Under CIO Drive
The CIO plans to dissolve area wage comparison methods and unite all telephone unions. The plan foresees affiliating independent unions to reach about 350 000 members, then expanding to include remaining telephone groups. The goal is 500 000 members within 18 months after the June Chicago convention.
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CIO
Chicago
CIO Affiliation Sparks Telephone Workers Union Merger
The CIO path to union unity advances as CWA moves toward affiliation after a 1949 referendum. About 71,312 vote yes and 34,419 vote no, with plans to form a merged body including TWOC and CWA to cover all telephone workers. The amalgamated union would total around 350,000 members and gain full CIO representation.
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CIO
CWA
TWOC
CIO Executive Board
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