Handicapped Workers In Manufacturing Studied
Washington report details a 132 page Bureau of Labor Statistics study prepared for the Veterans Administration. It compares 11 000 handicapped workers with 18 000 able bodied workers across 100 plants, covering hernia cardiac issues vision hearing and other conditions. Findings show similar productivity and injuries, with absenteeism nearly equal and slight edge to impaired workers. Bulletin price 85 cents.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau ‘of Labor Statistics
Veterans Administration
Bulletin
Secre
Murray receives labor union endorsements in Chicago race
Fourteen prominent Chicago unions backing Republican Sinon A. Murray for public accounts. Endorsements announced by campaign co chairs Michael Connaly and William A. Cunnen describe Murray as labor’s leader and businessman who rose from the ranks. Unions listed include Commission Drivers Chauffeurs and Helpers Local 73 and several craft guilds across Chicago and Cook County.
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Chicago
Sinon A. Murray
Michae Connaly
Willam A. Cunnen
Muay
M Murray
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Gstme
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Snions
Cunnea
Murray
Commission Drivers’, Chauffeurs and Helpers” Union
International Brotherhood of Jacksmiths
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Forgers and Helpers Metal Trades Council of Chi
Ralfway Express
Eas
TCW
Chicago Tournesmen Horse
APL
United Brotherhood, Carpenters Land Joiners of America
Cook, Dux Page and
Lake Counties
Labor League urges vote to shape nations future
A historical notice urges Labor League for Political Education to mobilize a large November vote. It explains nonpartisan aims, offers free pamphlets detailing congressional voting records on 12 issues, and stresses workers must vote to secure labor’s future amid evolving workweek norms.
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Congress
Labor
League For Political Education
H. Street N. W
Washington, D. C
Workers of America
Porkeyville Night Club extends Charlie Novak engagement
The Porkeyville Nite Club adds two weeks to Charlie Novak and his orchestra set, now through October 28, after strong crowds. Judy Paulton has become a hit with audiences as the band's female vocalist, while renovations at local venues and new club ownership draw regional attention. Several local musicians and venues are noted, including Harold Ryester at the Mineral Springs Hotel and Carl Wendle’s redecorations, with piano acts by Lawrence Roy and Jesse Arnold listed along with meal service updates at LaSalle Hotel. Local labor groups report on new officers and a January lunch hour, and voters are urged to learn candidate backgrounds before November 2.
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Charlie Novak
Judy Paul
Unt
Forkeyvlle
Homer Greathouse
Homer's
North ‘Alton
Glen's
Highway 140
Upper Alton
Club Royal
Harold Ryester
Mineral Springs
Harold
LaSalle Hotel
Carl Wendle
Lawrence Roy
Jesse Arnold
Pearl Mead
Ladies Garment Workers Local No. 202
Alton
Firms Continue To Cheat Employees In Illinois Reports
Chicago officials say during the first three months of the fiscal year Illinois employers violated wage laws. About 63 percent faced overtime violations, 4 percent child labor rules broken, and 7 percent breached the Walsh Provisions. Back wages totaling 848,901.00 were agreed for 823 employees. Inspections target high-risk industries with some spot checks. enforcement aims to curb abuses.
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Chicago
Oct
Thomas O'Malley
U.S. Department of Labor
Ilnois
Walsh-Alesley
O'Malley
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Francis J
Manning
Madison County
Wood River Bar Assn
Miracle State Bar Association
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Wood River
American Legio Ince
Sinon
A. Murray
Connelly
Union
United Brotherhood of Carpents and Joiners of America
International Brotherhood of ‘Teamsters
Automobile Mechanics
Amercan
Ship of State
Labor League
American Federation of Labor
Alton-Wood River
Farea
Illinois State Federation of Labor
John Banett
William Narup
Guy Beets
Teamsters
Paul McCormick
Wilbur Plum
Jack Churchill
Alton Building ‘Trades Council
W. R. Smith
Theo Sheppard
Alton ‘Trades and Labor Assembly
Martin Stel Dreuch
American Federation ‘of Grain Millers
Guy Harper
Percy Lauck
Wood River Central Labor Union
Everett Winyard
Bellmakers
Dave Brazel
Taylor Ellatt
C. ‘Witsworth
M. E. Doys
Arthur Stankel
Leather Workers
W. O. Hayes
Carpenters
Tasts
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Thomas Jefferson
Hodge
Virgil Jacoby
Organized Labor
States Attorney's Office
Virgil M. Jacoby
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