UAW CIO Wins Big At GM Arlington and Flint
The UAW-CIO scored two large representation victories at General Motors plants. In Arlington Texas Buick Oldsmobile and Pontiac workers voted 819 for UAW-CIO and 0 for No Union. In Flint Michigan at the Ternstedt plant the tally was 3027 for UAW-CIO and 21 for No Union. The union plans to hold its sixth International Educational Conference in Chicago April 8 to 11 led by Brendan Sexton.
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Chicago
Brendan Sexton
UAW CIO Educational Conference Planned With Prominent Speakers
The event will feature J Sheil as chief speaker and ethics of trade unionism, Douglas on national and international issues, Sert Humphries on the agriculture crisis, and Paul Hoffman of Studebaker on Americanism. A four‑member press panel will question them as about 2,500 delegates and 500 guests attend.
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First Bargaining Begins Between CWA CIO and Ohio Bell
The first formal bargaining between CWA-CIO and the Bell System opens in Cleveland covering 16,000 Ohio Bell workers. Eight national demands include health insurance and wage improvements. Arbitration proceeds in 20 dismissed cases from Yasteusimer strike. four Southwestern hearings occur in St. Louis Dallas San Antonio and Corpus Christi. A California study shows three of five workers under contracts had health and welfare benefits by August 1953.
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Western Electric
St. Louis
Dallas
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
California Department of Industral Relations
Pension costs and benefits under discussion in labor study
The study highlights how pension plans and health and welfare benefits affect workers and retirees. It notes many older people rely on social security, state assistance, or family support, with one in ten depending on relatives or charity. Total reliance spans employers, government aid, and personal earnings.
Weekly Pay Extends To Cincinnati Bell Employees
Local 4400 CWA CIO Phone Co Employees begin weekly pay. First checks arrive with two prior half-spent pay periods. New payroll follows delayed accounting machine delivery projected into 1955. Company receives praise for implementation while night differential schedules demand study. Meetings listed: March 25 6:30 p.m. Room 127 Sheraton Gibson. April 29 stewards meeting.
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Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Co
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Freedom Scroll Call Urges Crusade for Truth
A call to sign the Freedom Scroll and fund the Crusade For Freedom urges supporters to expose alleged communist lies with financial contributions aligned to anti communism messaging.
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