Poster Girl and Labor Dispute Bill Summary
The text notes disqualifications for unemployed workers and lists SB 261 prohibiting public employee strikes with discharges for labor disputes. HB 60, The Van Aken Bill, aimed to curb labor rights to strike and picket and block political action. It also cites Sen. Fred G. Reiners as a leading anti Labor figure and records party voting on labor issues by Hamilton County officials and senators.
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van Aken
Fred G. Reiners
Cincinnati
Senate
Reiners
97Th
General Assembly
Hamilton County
Tarr
Asmann
Deddens
George
Renner
Schwartz
Hoffman
Rolf
Hamilton County Republicans Lead Most Reactionary Legislature
The Ohio CIO Council labels the 97th General Assembly the most reactionary and cynical, with Cincinnati’s all Republican delegation playing a major role. It notes interference with union internal affairs and discusses resolutions like HJR 7 on outlawing closed, union, and maintenance shops and bills such as HB 319 reducing the period for workers rights.
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Ohio Cio Council
97Th
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio
Cincinnati
Ohio DS summaries six bills for 97th General Assembly
Report from the Ohio D.S. outlines six bills for the 97th General Assembly. Highlights include SB-112 reducing unemployment compensation by thirty million dollars annually and HB-349 eliminating the eight hour workday for women, replacing it with a nine hour day amid constraints on rest periods.
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Ohio D.S
97Th General Assembly
Clothing Workers Hear Congressional Candidates
Local 135 and Local 175 ACW meetings heard Democratic candidates Earl T. Wagner from the Second and First Districts promise action on minimum wage housing and social security. Opponent William Hess and Taft family NAM ties were criticized. PAC support and election teamwork urged. Local 113 ACW heard Morse Johnson, First District candidate, with volunteers urged for poll day challengers.
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Earl T. Wagner
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
William Hess
Taft
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Ben Herman
ACW
Joseph Lepate
Hilda Schuler
Russell Ravenscraft
Wilbur Schoo
Ann Eschenmueller
Margaret Renfro
Ethel Beinkamp
Angela Scalice
Kate Niklas
May Moody
Grace Bishop
Effie Harrington
Herman Trisler
Wagner
PAC
Marco Meccio
Jack Methard
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Reisers
Anita Adcock
Los Angeles
Community Chest
Federated Pictures
Johnson
Morse Johnson
Seiberling
Harrison Tire
N. E. Cor. Court and Race Parkway
Sterr
Bera
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