25 Percent Wage Increase for Time-Rec. Workers in Cincinnati
UE Local 761 members at Cincinnati Time Recorder secure an immediate 25 percent pay raise after negotiators led by President Ray Tucker and International Rep James Marsh reached a pact with company officials. Talks resume after January 1, 1946 for a further raise as UE cites industry pressure and offsetting take-home reductions. Time Recorder now led by Walter Schott is cited as a rising industry figure.
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Cincinnati Time Recorder
761
Ue- Co
Pres. Ray Tucker
James Marsh
Time Recorder
Walter Schott
Schott
General Electrics
General Motors
Westinghouse
Clothing Workers Union Near Complete Organization in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Joint Board ACWA reports near full organization of clothing workers as Roy Tailors and Forney Tailors Company joined. New members gain life health and hospitalization insurance within six months, with retroactive pay and wage adjustments aligned to top market rates. Local organizers Emilio Grandinetti Arthur Hartmann Marco Meccia Walter Grainger led negotiations.
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Cincinnati Joint Board
ACWA
Roy Tailors
Forney Tailors Company
Forney
Emilio Grandinetti
Arthur Hartmann
Marco Meccia
Walter Grainger
Amalgamated
Mack Shirt Company
Joseph Lepate
Henry Seibert
Insurance
CIO
Rollin H. Everett
PAC
Leather workers hold emergency wage conference in Chicago
Local 214 delegates attend a two day Midland Hotel meeting with about 80 leather workers from the midwest to push for a 25 percent wage increase. Key figures Hermon Dickerson William Allen Charles Payne Betty Stern and reporter George Grigsby attended. A special Local 214 meeting is set for 6 30 Saturday Nov 3 at Stowe School Auditorium to report Chicago outcomes.
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Midland Hotel
Chicago
Middle-West
Hermon Dickerson
William Allen
Charles Payne
Betty Stern
George Grigsby
Ail
Ben Gold
Political Action Committee
Armed Services
American Oak Leather
Wm. A. Zoss
Eugene Oborn
Joe Bashler
Stowe School
Spitzmiller Named Local 647 Organizational Director
Robert L. Spitzmiller, former president of UAW Local 647 at Wright, is named organizational director by Regional Director Paul E. Miley. The local authorized funds for organizing and urged appointment from within. Spitzmiller helped secure the current UAW Hall on Vine Street and invites Wright Plant alumni now at other plants to contact him at the UAW Hall or University 5002.
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Robert L. Spitzmiller
UAW
Paul E. Miley
Auto Workers
Spitzmiller
Big Wright
Vine Street
Wright
University
Cincinnati Newspaper Guild Demands Prompt Talks With Times Star
The Cincinnati Newspaper Guild sent a demand to editor Hulbert Taft urging prompt negotiations with The Times Star. The unit authorized a strike if needed, delaying a deadline until after the November 6 city election following discussions with Rollin H. Everett, labor candidate for Council.
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Cincinnati Newspaper Guild
Hulbert Taft
The
Times- Star
Times-Star
Guildsmen
Rollin H. Everett
Everett
Allis Chalmers Strike Flares at Norwood Plant
Management refuses to sign the 1944 45 contract after 19 months of talks with Local 765 United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers. Key issues include progression schedule arbitration clause vacation plan and super seniority for supervisors. Union demands a 30 percent general wage increase while management cites a 5 cent hour raise retroactive to April 15 1944. An emergency Allis Chalmers Workers Council meeting is set for November 3 in LaPorte Indiana.
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Allis Chalmers Norwood
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
National War Labor Board
CIO
Allis Chalmers
Margare Sonnycalb
Allis Chalmers Workers Council
LaPort
Ind
Charter Candidates contest office amid guild bargaining stall
Other Charter candidates are running for office as the Guild, certified bargaining agent for commercial employees, remains stalled by the company since early in summer.
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Dr. S. Pollack
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Opp
Enquirer
Lou's Service Station
Harrison & Queen City Aves
UNION
Main Ave
Norwood
O. N. E. Cor
Vine
Cin’ti
Union Newspapers
Union Stationery
Western Printing Co
Sycamore Street
Main
Newspaper Guild
Guild
H. Taft
UE News
Allis
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