Wage boost test under Watson Parker plan for railroad workers
In New York on June 4 the Watson Parker labor peace plan faces a test as 30 000 eastern rail workers demand a 2 percent wage increase. Railroads oppose the raise citing pre operating costs. Officials report a two day meeting with Brotherhood of Conductors as the plan moves toward presidential appointment of a five man labor board.
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Rail unions press wage talks as mediation continues
A mediation conference attended by leaders from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, plus a New York Central official, eyed proposed raises. Railroads argue current pay scales, while workers seek higher daily rates and annual gains, with a subcommittee set to determine the amount.
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