AFL Smear Tactics Protests Padway Attacks Revealed
AFL General Counsel Joseph A. Padway faced protests and smear tactics amid inquiries into labor cases. AFL President William Green ordered swift action as commission witnesses recount pressure and alleged bias. The inquiry examined coercive tactics aimed at shaping testimony and the conduct of involved parties.
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Simmons Mattress Union Affiliates With AFL Upholsterers
In Philadelphia 1600 members of the Simmons Mattress and Bedding Co union voted unanimously to affiliate with the Upholsterers' International Union of North America. International president Sal B Hoffmann announced the merger as one of the largest in organized labor.
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Simmons Mattress and Bedding Co
Elizabeth N. de
Only Union Label Pencil Made by Alexander Company
The Union Label pencil story centers on the Alexander Pencil Company of Bloomington, led by F. Alexander claiming the firm is the only United States manufacturer with a union label on pencils. The piece notes details of a contract involving the Machinists Union and shop officials, plus imprinted name options and benefits, with production at 19 N. East St. and prices starting at one dollar.
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Tuchue Clark
Machinists
Broomington
Union
Alexander Pencil Co
Crystal Sesbit
Alexander Shop
Alexander Company
Bloomington
F. Alexander
Unc
Alexander
Labor Temple News
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Harvey Brown
International Uno
International Uno ™ Iscander
Eric Peterson
Zehaliave
Brotherhood of
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Crystally Aiase Macabere
Nesbit
Alexander Sono
Henry Bentz
Robert Sherman
Abel
Paul Norton
First Three Recud Hib and Labor Merger Noted
A conference led to affiliation changes under the Tait Hartley Act as Greene cites potential union gains. USU officers Hoffmann, Heternan, Bucher, Bonner, Golder, Stiller witness the signing in a merger effort with the American Federation of Labor.
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Greene
American Federation of Tabor
USU
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William J. Hetternan
George Bucher
Francis A. Bonner
Haskell Golder
Morris Stiller
Hoffmann
AFL Meat Cutters Union Sends Leaders to School
Chicago based AFL Meat Cutters Union chief W. Simerson announced 150 representatives from the International union will attend a special weeklong course at the University of Wisconsin. The program, taught by six top professors, covers economics of meat packing, labor history, effective bargaining, and industry legislation with speaking practice.
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Chicago
W. Simerson
AFL
North America
International Union and
Vavies
Wisconsin
Legatin Ule
Labor, Faith, and the Open Road Duty of a Minister
Amos B Barton, pastor, writes of a summer spent on road construction with workers. He details improved health, newfound respect for labor, and the unguarded language of non clergy, noting a shared search for meaning beneath daily toil. He invites others to try his job during vacations at Upper Alton Baptist Church. It might have been.
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Amos B. Barton
Upper Alton Baptist Church College
Alton
America
Christ
Upper Alton Baptist Church
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