Inside Story Fact-Finders Report on Welfare of Workers
The CIO News staff reports industry bears responsibility for worker welfare with depreciation funds and employer-financed social insurance and pensions. Union leaders oppose the no wage increase, arguing higher productivity should be rewarded, while the board leaves room for pay raises if prices don’t fall. The CIO and UMW seek Supreme Court review of hefty fines against John L. Lewis.
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New Contract of Local 310 Gains Major Improvements
Local 310 USA and Aluminum Industries Inc reached a new contract after 13 years of talks. The agreement includes a union shop, 5 cent hourly wage rise with 3 cents retroactive to May 1, 1949, improved seniority and wage classifications, a 3 week vacation for 20 year veterans with 6 paid holidays, enhanced grievance procedures, and a strengthened piecework section. Settlement came after 29 meetings, avoiding a strike, and a victory party is set for September 24 at the Union Hall.
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Large picture TV sets and rug cleaners reviewed
Consumer Reports surveys large screen and 10 inch sets. Protelgram and Fisher TLG 100 evaluated, RCA Victor 8 T 270 tops the list. rug cleaners tested show 13 Not Acceptable for soap or residue. safe DIY rug cleaning tips and detergents recommended. oil burner maintenance outlined with annual checks and service schedule and performance tests.
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