A Letter to Joe from Union Member in Local 647
A Union column piece from CY CLONE opens with a Local 647 worker urging members to embrace the union as a daily duty. He argues benefits come from effort, education, and voting, calling for intelligent participation and noting lazy or ignorant habits undermine collective power.
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Joe
Local 647
Negotiations Stall as Union Reports Negative Outlook
The union reports little progress in contract talks with Wright Aeronautical Corp. The company refuses full terms of the existing agreement and demands concessions on job protection and union security. The union appeals to restore good relations and remind Thanksgiving principles of workers’ rights.
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Wright Aeronautical Corp
Union and Company Reach War Board Directive Plan
The text notes a cooperative plan between the Company and the Union under a War Labor Board directive. It mentions a member’s low payment, lack of meeting attendance, and limited interest in union actions. Readers are urged to unite the group at the Union Hall to arrange donations and support for an improved condition and return to action.
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Tional Department
War Labor Board
Union Restores Faith as Barnett Announces Recovery
Local 647 officials report good news from O R Barnett a Heat Treat first shift steward after weeks in hospital with critical condition. In a letter he says he is on the mend plans to return and remains a union man despite illness noting nurses voted for Roosevelt while hospitalized and that he supports Dewey.
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O. R. Barnett
Heat Treat
Brother Barnett
Roosevelt
Dewey
Barnett
Blood Donor Drive List Urges Donations Remain Critical
Local 647 announces a donor rest period list for ten weeks with next eligibility dates and urges existing donors to donate again while the Red Cross pleads for more donors and blood plasma. The circulated list names many individuals across several group schedules and dates.
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The
Red Cross
Arbitration At Wright Aeronautical Tests UAW-CIO Pact Limits
The Board of Arbitrators sits to decide if Wright Aeronautical may set aside approved Job Descriptions and institute substitute classifications. The union says upgradings to AA cannot be issued without agreement and that Utility ratings block many workers from All Around status. Company counsel argues the work lacks the complexity for All Around classifications and drew on plant conditions and labor pool factors.
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Wright Aeronautical
Bat
War Labor Board
Fred Andrews
Loia Mentschikoff
New York
Wall Street
New York Corporation
Wright
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