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VALLEY UNIONCAMPAIGN DUETO OPEN SOONCIOCallsSessionsOctober 30-31HARLINGEN — All locals of the United Cannery. Agricultural, Packing and Allied Workers of Americanow established in South Texas and the Valley will meet here October 30 and 31 to prepare for a concerted drive for completion of the organization of workers in this section, James Sager. C I O. state organizer,said Saturday.Barney Egan, regional CIO director in Texas, and representatives from various other CIO. af-ifiliates will be present.Sager said particular attentionwill be paid to plans for bringing into the union a number of cannery and packing shed workers, and toward bringing collective bargaining into vogue in Valley industry“In the Valley the C I O. will as-aist the workers in their demand for* 'y**-higher wages in the cannery and packing industries The winning of these will contribute gTeatly to thegeneral prosperity of the Valley,Sager said.“Particularly the small farmer •nr! merchant m ill benefit from thehCincreased buying pow er wages ape 11monaddi•tgtacuni
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Valley Sunday Star-Monitor-Herald
Brownsville, Texas, US
Sun, Oct 24, 1937
Page 32
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