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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1949
Page
3
The speaker recalls labor struggles and urges citizens to register and vote to advance union gains and city reform. He cites a history of corrupt machine government in Cincinnati and links political action to improvements for workers and the community. The piece notes the closed shop origin in 1794 Philadelphia.
The article celebrates the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America in Cincinnati from 1913 onward, detailing wage gains, 11 and 19 collective bargaining agreements, benefits like sick and old age coverage, and social and political community efforts led by the Cincinnati Joint Board with figures such as Sidney Hillman and Jack Kroll. It frames the union as a model for CIO growth and worker empowerment.
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