Strikes on ee law and labor unrest across Canada and US
The article reviews strike activity and labor policy, noting 468 Canadian strikes with 302,000 workers quitting their jobs within a year, discusses the wartime expansion of the Federal Industrial Disputes Investigation Act, the threat of arbitration vs. strike power, and cites a Hamilton Ontario case where a discharged employee remained unreinstated following a federal board recommendation.
Labor Code Shifts in Canada and U S War Industry
Union calls out members as government intervenes to end a vital war plant impasse after three days of stoppage. A new labor code is eyed by federal and provincial authorities to regulate disputes and possibly place all labor fights under a future court system evolving from the National War Labor Board. Meanwhile in New Orleans an advertising man worries over his lieutenant son serving in the Mediterranean area and the allotment for war bonds.
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Labor ‘Congress
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American Federation
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
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Montreal
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Hay Labor Ways
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National War Labor Board
Regional War Labor Hoards
Int’ston
Department of Pace and Commerce
War Labor
New Orleans
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Mediterranean
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