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Ohio Labor Groups Set March Talks On Merger
Ohio AFL and CIO announce early March merger talks at state level with nine member committees representing both unions. The joint statement says a successful merger will benefit Ohio workers and communities, with commitments to conduct discussions honorably and responsibly. Members of the merger committees include leaders from OFL Cleveland Dayton Cincinnati Toledo Akron and related trade unions.
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Ohio
Columbus
AFL
CIO
Michael Lyden
Ohio Federation of Labor
OFL
Phil Hannah
William Finnegan
Cleveland Federation of Labor
John E. Breidenbach
Dayton
Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council
Frank Fischer
Toledo Central Labor Union
William Goldberg
Carpenters Local 1750
Cleveland
John W. Thompson
Cincinnati
Operating Engineeers Union
A. J. Frecka
Akron, Plumber, Union
Herschel White
Hotel and Restaurant Employes Union
Ray Ross
Ohio Cio Council
John R. Rooney
John S. Johns
Canton
United Steelworkers
Richard Gosser
Toledo
United Auto Workers
William Snoots
District 7
Electrical Workers
Leo Dugan
Akron
Akron Cio Council
Burl Phares
United Glass and Ceramic Workers
Henry Seibert
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Thomas Mitchell
Communications Workers Union