Humphrey Attacks Ike Over Budget Double-Talk
Sen. Hubert Humphrey charged President Eisenhower and the Republican administration with double-talk for urging budget gaps while not backing proposed spending. At a CIO CWA breakfast in Washington he called the Bricker plan iniquitous and warned it would weaken U.S. leadership.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
Eisenhower
Congress
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Washington, D. C
Bricker
Roosevelt
Truman
Senate
America
CWA
Washington
Old Abe on Labor and the Nation
A statement attributed to Abraham Lincoln extols labor as the nation’s backbone and declares labor's primacy over capital. It argues there is no America without labor and condemns exploiting workers, framing the struggle as a universal conflict between right and wrong.
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America
Pension rights debate and tax tips for Local 4351 members
In a fielding of pension eligibility the piece notes a woman with 32 years service on disability was denied a pension though over 50. It discusses bargaining talks due in March and IRS sickness payment tax treatment with guidance to file refunds or attach statements. A meeting in Linton on February 15 invites nominations for state CIO and CWA conventions.
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New York
Linton
CIO
CWA
Hosiery Labor Drive Promotes Union Label Stock Purchases
The Pennsylvania CIO urged affiliated locals to buy union-label stockings at wholesale through the AFL Hosiery Workers. Members can purchase at substantially below retail, with profits funding political education, aiming to unite labor and support PAC goals.
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Harrisburg
Spa
Pennsylvania
CIO
AFL
PAC
Union Gains Guaranteed Annual Pay and Health Insurance
Union UPWA Local 580 won for 1100 workers at National Sugar Refining Co. Long Island City a guaranteed 50 weeks of work or wage equivalent for 1954 and a 10 cent hourly pay rise plus health insurance. Meyer Stern, district director, said the gains set a pattern for the sugar refining industry and improve economic stability.
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N.Y
LPA
CIO
United Packinghouse Workers Local
National Sugar Refining Co
Meyer E. Stern
UPWA
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