Social and union meeting notes at UK Hall event
Social event for Local 757 second shift stewards set for December 7 at UK Hall with Dan Pinto orchestra. Reports from the Shop Committee cover back pay, job placements, overtime rules, and 1947 plant shutdown plans. hospital updates and member health noted. charity drive reaches $1581.
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Spring Grove Avenue
Dan Pinto
Florentine
Gibson
Margaret Connick
Edith Curtis
Local 757
Whitey Williams
Unions Report On GM Talks In Detroit Conference Outcomes
The Detroit conference of the GM top negotiating committee and GM officials covered six issues including seniority for transfers and foremen, veterans education rights, retirement funding, product discounts for employees, promotions and transfer rules, and 1945 vacation pay. A counter proposal on several points was promised and further meetings were planned after Walter Reuther’s return from the national convention.
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Shop Committee
Veneer
Walter Reinhardt
Mold
Henry Warman
Roscoe Jones
Charles Smallwood
Harold Eastman
Laboratory
Charles Terry
Major Beatty
Chester Henderson
Carl Moses
Unemployment Compensation Bureau
Detroit
General Motors Corp
Corporation
Walter Reuther
International Uaw
GM Department
Reuther
Correction in Formica Notes Sender Name
The SUN corrects a previous entry in Formica Notes naming James Cox instead of James Clark. The correction is issued to acknowledge the error and apologize to James Cox.
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SUN
Formica Notes
James Clark
James Cox
James
Local 17 Will Meet Saturday
Local 17 United Auto Workers set a 2 p.m. meeting on Saturday November 23 at Eagles Hall Madisonville. Topics include Relief Committee By-Laws read by Anna Finn Bargaining changes to the new contract and member suggestions. Reports by Andy O'Brien and Ed Hall with a potential Christmas party reveal. Bowling league Timber Busters welcomes new members.
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United Auto Workers
Eagles Hall
Whetsel Avenue
Madisonville
Relief Committee
Anna Finn
Bargaining Committee
Andy O’brien
Veterans Committee
Ed Hall
Recreation Committee
Bowling League Timber Busters
Ohio TB Toll Falls Every Three Hours Says Seals Drive
A public health appeal in Ohio urges buying Christmas Seals to fight tuberculosis as deaths continue at roughly three hourly intervals. The campaign emphasizes funding for prevention and patient care through a nationwide fundraising effort.
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Ohio
Tennessee Fred Browning Seeks Aid From Local Members
Fisher Body plant worker known as Tennessee has been out seven months with a broken leg that has not healed. He faced heavy hospital bills from operations and bone grafts and cannot yet say when he can return to work. Local asks members who can to help. contact Idlewild, Tennessee.
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Fred Browning
Tennessee
Fisher Body
Norwood
Fred
Idlewild
Tenn
Union and GM discuss consolidating cases before umpire
The union proposes combining cases for a single umpire hearing and seeks concurrent action. GM agrees to steps to expedite the process. Paragraphs cover management abuses, local grievance processing, and the short work week. The union pushes to halt new hires and cut probationaries to secure full weeks. GM expects improvement and fuller weeks. Vacation pay referenced.
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Corporation
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Harris
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Florence Terheiden
Bethesda Hospital
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Schramm
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