Word: bargainings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...things made the strike threat dangerous as dynamite: (1) The American Federation of Labor has set its heart on unionizing a great open-shop motor industry. With automobile manufacturers heading into their best season in years, and profits definitely in sight. Labor's bargaining position was all but ideal. Now if ever the automobile companies could be forced to recognize the A. F. of L. under pain of strike at the peak of production. (2) No less firmly braced were the heads of the automobile industry against allowing their business, whatever the cost, to fall into the clutches...
...present difficult labor situation in the country is the logical result of a law that stipulates that men shall have the right to bargain collectively, through representatives of their own choosing, without providing a method of determining who those representatives are," declared Sumner H. Slichter, Professor of Business Economics in the Graduate School of Business Administration, in a recent interview with the CRIMSON...
...interpreted as the right of any employe or minority group of employes to bargain independently of the majority. In Senator Wagner's eyes this gave employers a chance to play off one set of employes against another. Fortnight ago. just as the Labor Board was being cut loose from NRA. this question came to a head in a labor dispute involving the Denver Tramway Corp. Of its 714 employes, 353 (a plurality) voted to be represented by the Amalgamated Association of Street & Electric Railway Employes. 325 voted for a company union and 36 did not vote. Senator Wagner...
...other picture, Moulin Rouge, revolves around Constance Bennett, who nourishes a violent desire to play in musical comedy, against the wishes of husband Franchot Tone. She trades places with the French star imported for the production, and not only plays, but seduces her own husband into the bargain. There is less attention paid to the staging of the show than usual, with corresponding emphasis upon the boudoir. The usual bevy of maidens sparingly covered with broken glass is included...
...measure intended to strengthen the rights of labor to organize and bargain collectively. Nobody except some of the old dealers would stand in the way of such a progressive and forward looking principle today. But the bill goes far beyond any such objective. It prohibits an employer, ranging all the way from the small business man or merchant with two or three employees or clerks up to the industrialist with his large army of workers, from opening his mouth to utter a word that could possibly be construed as "influence" upon the "policies" or "operations" of any labor organization...