Greater Cincinnati Locals Report on Union Fight and Saturday Rotations
The Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Company seeks a National Labor Relations Board election to bar gain bargaining with Division 46 CWA amid CIO affiliation. The union condemns the move as retaliation and notes past challenges. The executive committee announces a trial rotation plan for Saturday days in the traffic department based on seniority, with monthly three Saturday picks, no carryover, and a June limitation.
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Cincinnati
Bell Telephone Company
National Labor Relations Board
Division 46
CWA (Cio
Citizens Telephone Company of Kentucky
Division
CWA
CIO
Pay Dispute Ends as Umpire Rules 50 Percent Rule Applies
An old Autoworkers grievance over paying employees on part time in a higher classification ends when an umpire declares the commitment from a former union leader part of all wage agreements. The ruling saves the company thousands while reducing workers’ earnings and becomes industry wide. The May 29 1949 change adds 3 cents per hour to base pay for hourly rated workers, permanent with no BLS adjustment. Local 28 members Aleta Durham and Ernestine Lochnane attended the meeting at 674.
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Cincinnati
Netherland Plaza
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Aleta Durham
Ernestine Lochnane
AUTW
Wage policy issues and meeting notices from Steelworkers Local
The local's wage policy report cites three negotiation goals a higher wage, a company funded social insurance plan, and a company funded pension. Members attend or are scheduled for wage school in Columbus May 26 27 28 and Summer Institute at Indiana University June 19 25. A July 2 picnic at Strickers Grove Mount Healthy is noted with remarks on dues paid in 1949 and several attendees mentioned. PAC funds drive and new paras Marvin Bruser and Ray Wirsch noted. Sports update mentions a June 2 baseball game at Taft Field 1 with Police at 30 p.m. Readers urged to support the team.
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al Jones
Pittsburgh
William Krippen
Braun
Irwin
Columbus
Ohio
Fred Schiller
Charles Dooley
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Andy Busam
Strickers Grove
Mount Healthy
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