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Word: craneman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1943-1943
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George Heller was a first-rate craneman. The workers elected him to serve their interests when the Employee Representation Plan went into effect. As long as the demands were peripheral-more showers, new lockers, better air-the management came through generously. But when Heller's electors hurried him into asking about wore pay, Sayers said, "I'm afraid you boys don't see the problem whole." George became sullen and remote; his work began to go sour. His own fireman called him a company man. When he asked about resigning from the Employee Plan, his superintendent said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Guidebook to a World | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

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