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HALF CLEMSONIWORKERS ARESIGNED. CLAIMIC. I. O. organizers, uow busy trying to ‘'crash the gates” and unionize the Clemson Brothers Hacksaw plants here, not only hope to force recognition of their union as bargaining agency for the 150 Clemson em- ■ ployees. but also to obtain for the men retroactive wage increases which will mean th? payment ol some $*25 000 — »nd possibly as much as $40,000 — to workers in back wages, The j Star Eagle learned exclusively 1 today.Their plants bu^y niglit andday on production ot Mtally important hacksaws of vatious1 sizes which are widely used in aviation, shipbuilding, truck, automobile and tank production, the Clemson Bi others factory faces a possible mandatory election to determine by vote the attitude of the workmen who have worked at the Clemson. benches in some eases for 20 years or more.Attempts to unionize the Clemson plant have been made before but with little suecess. This week C. I. O, officials sue-in havinn the matter of
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Middletown Orange County Star Eagle
Middletown, New York, US
Thu, Mar 12, 1942
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