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The S 1JT• atjrstm-( H fivers of LocaLOPWW.v .vy.*:• wxTssttr.^yq:mm. '* t. ... t t ~ . J S'*.« U ..1 U w #.' .. ii i£T/«t/?«•■mm lt;: • .. * *S£c3P. y -- m!»•«(•' ® •' H «i ■ I*- f ii' * C ^ 1 «*''iS® .* ** ft'* * *,» « 1 a: i« '»■ »« J , « i* V * J * • I 4 | 'VI* w—■ ■ * *. “ • . •-I'* * * 1!/* . V *■ft! W »«'“V*K:%... #1■-•v.Officers of Local 32 (insurance agents)of America, are (left toWorkersrecordingKabakoff. vice-ce and Pro* » Schroeder, Elmer Mar-president. and A. J. FogartysecretaryMonumental Victory StoodOutForOffice WorkersBiggest news of the year totjnc. __of the Monumental Life In.su.r-»*V 1■M.Lr *lt;xjlt; contract in 1945 included union security.UOPWA ‘ th‘i5‘“‘TeVf’' won ‘bar-i i-itlKting Monumental agents the best Mammoth Life Insurance Co.working conditions and compen-5Q sat ion in the business today.The contract signed after the 11 four and a half week strike re~Two ntWLocal 32elected Aug. .15 at the last membership meeting are Herman Ka-bakoff, * vicepresidentandSchroeder. reco r d i n g sec -suited in a 20% increase in mem- - retary.bership in the insurance agents' Cincinnati union, Local 32. If it it-Chairmen of the Metropolitanstrict office committees of Localers.ed Office and. Professional Work- I are ^ames Wigbell, chair-In addition to' the economic | man. Clifton Metropolitanbenefits to Monumental agents i district and local delegate to the(over 300 Ohio. Michigan and Chicago men), the contract provided for a union shop.Metropolitan and John Hacoc kin Cincinnati con-| tributed weekly to the strike.| This Labor Day marks the first time that Local 32 has been ft-| nancially able to maintain its 903 own office, which wil open Sept8th street. Lloyd| 1 at 217Herbert, UOPWA regional representative now stationed in Cincinnati, will establish his headquarters there.After a struggle of almost thrdistrict andGreater Cincinnati CIO Industrial Union Council; William Mark, Fountain Square; Martin Geisen, Elmwood Place; Charles Haap. Price Hill; Irvin Wohlfrom, Cincinnati; Joseph Lehan and Clarence Goyert, Walnut Hills. Michael Cunningham is chairman of the John Hancock district office.1I/yearseonsiderable fi nanei aexpenditures, UOPWA finally succeeded this year in gettin New York state insurance com mission laws, under 'which Met ropolitan Life operates, change*, from 4%% to 641% on monthly business. This increase benefit 1,50 Cincinnati agents.tThe union is now negotiatinfor a new contract utheinHancock Life Insurance Co.whose agents are almost 100% UOPWA. The first John Han-vr
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The Sun
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Fri, Aug 29, 1947
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