Three Mine Mill locals quit Red Union rejoin CIO
Three Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers locals totaling about 7000 members in Butte and Anaconda Montana left the CIO expelled in 1950 for Communist domination and moved to affiliate with the CIO through the United Steelworkers of America. CIO President Walter P. Reuther cited resistance to the Mine Mill leadership and rising CIO strength among non ferrous metal workers.
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Guaranteed Annual Pay a 1954 Focus for Labor
The CIO signals a push for a guaranteed annual wage surpassing 1949 pension debates. Leaders like Philip Murray and Walter Reuther frame this as a security measure for workers and a stabilizing factor for industry and the economy, with industry tailored solutions per sector.
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Eisenhower Dollar Value Falls Short of Truman Dollar
The sound dollar promised by the Eisenhower Administration remains weaker than the Truman dollar. The purchasing value stood at 55.1 cents in November 1953 versus 55.4 cents in November 1952, according to the National Industrial Conference Board.
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