Washington says reconversion plan aids veterans workers and farmers
The report urges keeping power to maintain purchasing power, cites reconversion aid to business farmers and veterans, and notes state unemployment coverage is inadequate. It highlights Barkley and O Mahoney critiques, mass market profits, and a looming clash over veterans employment priority and seniority rules.
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Barkley
Senate
O'Mahoney
D.-Wyo
Wage Pinching May Delay Nylons Take Strike Vote
The American Federation of Hosiery Workers CIO orders a strike vote across full fashioned hosiery and finishing industries after 50 locals representing 20,000 members reject a 3 cent raise and 55 cent minimum. The union seeks 10 cent raise and 65 cent minimum plus holidays and better insurance. A 30 day period precedes the strike vote per NLRB and union laws.
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American Federation of Hosiery Workers
CIO
Mfgrs. Assn
Alexander McKeown
AFHW
NLRB
Supreme Court appeal likely after ruling on closed shop ban
In Tallahassee a panel of federal judges upholds the state constitutional amendment banning the closed shop in a CIO led test case. The court had dismissed a similar AFL case and the CIO plans to appeal to the U S supreme court after AFL action.
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Tallahassee
Fla
CIO
AFL
U. S. Supreme Court
Meat Packers in Kansas City Ordered to Pay Back Wages
Kansas City meat packing plants begin paying almost $1.0 million in back wages to about 12 000 members of United Packinghouse Workers CIO after a WLB decision equalizing local wages with Chicago.
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Kansas City
United Packinghouse Workers
CIO
WLB
Chicago
Vets May Resume Blue Cross Membership After Service
Veterans formerly with Hospital Care may re enroll in Blue Cross upon discharge. 22 000 service members back to civilian life may re enroll within 90 days with immediate coverage and waived fees until next bill. 10 000 wives who kept membership must notify discharge within 90 days to keep benefits. Re enrollment possible at employers or Hospital Care offices on Taft Road Woodburn Cincinnati.
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Hospital Care
Blue Cross
James E. Stuart
Hospital Care Corporation
Taft Road
Woodburn
Cincinnati
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