Word: bargainings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...United Automobile Workers. . . state that they fear that ... we might deliberately proceed to bargain with other groups for the purpose of undermining the position of this particular union. . . . We cannot enter into any agreement with anyone which can have the effect of denying to any group of our employes the rights of collective bargaining. . . . We undertake not to seek or to inspire such activities on the part of other groups for the purpose of weakening this particular union. . . . We hereby agree with you that within a period of six months from the resumption of work we will not bargain with...
Since 20 of General Motors' 69 plants have had strikes, this promise in effect gives the Union the exclusive right to bargain for all the employes of such plants during the next six months, provided 1) Governor Murphy makes no exceptions (not regarded as probable) and 2) the issues raised are "matters of general corporate policy...
...room, Mother-in-law Sophie insisted on her facing the crowded breakfast table. From then on Sisi was on parade nearly every hour of the day. She hated it. More than anything else, she hated Sophie. And to Sophie, Sisi was never anything more than a bad bargain. When Sisi quickly became pregnant, Sophie scolded her for keeping parrots, said the sight of them might affect the child's looks. When Sisi's baby daughter was born, Sophie immediately snatched her away, kept her. "Give her the child?" said Sophie. "When she cannot even discipline herself? Never...
ESCAPE TO THE TROPICS-Desmond Holdridge-Harconrt, Brace ($2.50). Fresh account, with photographs, of a blissful experiment in "savagery, barbarism and civilization" at bargain prices on the island of St. John, V. I., by a newlywed pair who fled New York to escape the big corporations, the political rabies of their Depression-time friends. On a side trip into Dutch Guiana Author Holdridge found warm, if contradictory clues to the fate of Paul Redfern, the lost flyer, but lacked money to follow them...
...main text, but attached to it, however, is a slightly significant agreement by General Motors, "the within a period of six months we will not bargain with or enter into agreements with any other union or representative of employed" without gaining the U.A.W.A.'s sanction. Simply put, the union will have, for six months, free rein in its membership drives, will be on top of the labor heap. Thus this minority labor group got a very real concession...