Union Wins 2 Year Pact With Pensions For Steel Workers
U S Steel signed a two year contract with the United Steelworkers, releasing about 177000 workers from strike action. The agreement creates a contributory pension not less than 100 dollars monthly for those retiring at 65 with 25 years service, with partial benefits for 15 to 24 years. Both sides fund a social insurance program and a wage reopen after one year.
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U.S. Steel Corp
United Steelworkers
Actron
U.S. Steel
U.S. Steel Pres
Benjamin Fairless
Republic Steel
Chicago
Republic
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem
VU. S. Steel
Statewide Election Results Spur PAC Push in Ohio
Ohio CIO PAC secretary treasurer Jacob Clayman called the recent election a preliminary skirmish and urged an immediate, intensive drive to register every CIO member and family. He blamed ballot confusion and fundraising, noted mixed county results, and pressed for a large registration effort starting November 19 to secure a liberal victory in 1950.
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C.I.O
Jacob Clayman
Ohio C.I.0
Ohio C.1.o
PAC
Clayman
Massachusetts
Ohio Cio-Pac
Robert Taft
Big City
Senator Taft
Boards of Elections
C.N.O
Ohio
Editorial: CIO admits defeat for Rollin Everett
The piece reflects on Rollin H. Everett's failure to win reelection in Cincinnati after a strong start, credits mistakes and a smear campaign but emphasizes the main cause as CIO members not voting or supporting in wards. It urges rebuilding the PAC with full union member involvement and decisive planning. It calls for renewed effort and leadership to restore PAC strength and democracy.
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Rollin Everett
Rollin
Rollin H. Everett
CIO
Cincinnati
George
PAC
Everett
Hamilton County
Thomas Paine
CIO and AFL to form new international trade union body
Walter P. Reuther heads a ten man CIO delegation to London for a November 28 to December 8 conference aimed at creating a new international organization of democratic trade unions. AFL also plans to join, marking a rare CIO AFL joint effort with Allan Haywood and David McDonald among delegates.
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Philip Murray
William Penn Hotel
CIO
Atty
Arthur Goldberg
James Thimmel
Sec
Treas
David McDonald
Murray
Walter P. Reuther
Uaw-Cio
National
London
Uawcio International
Reuther
Zurich
Switzerland
International Metal Workers Federation
Milwaukee
United Steelworkers of America
International Association of Machinists
American Federation of Labor
International Organization
AFL
Allan S. Haywood
UAW Demands Union Shop in Ford GM Bargain Talks
UAW plans a union shop demand in a 1950 contract push with General Motors. The 265000 GM workers covered by UAW contracts approved the decision at a two day meeting. The GM contract expires May 29 with negotiations possible from March 29. GM announced an $8 dividend on Nov 9.
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Detroit
LPA
United Auto Workers Cio
General Motors
Uaw-Gm
T. A. Johnstone
UAW
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U. S. Steel Pact
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Surance
Stee
U.S
Shay
Ohio Supreme Court
Pleo
Labor Movement
Ternational Trade Union Organization
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