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But G.M., Ford and Chrysler still show no signs of breaking their united front, have informally agreed that all will close down if one is struck. While the U.A.W. would undoubtedly cry "Lockout!", the companies have legal precedent, of a sort, on their side.* The companies contend that the U.A.W...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock: Strike? | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

From the refusal of a dozen-odd union officials, i.e., hoodlums, to testify, from bits and pieces of testimony from frightened victims, from facts pieced together by committee investigators, a solid picture emerged: racketeers have cut a slice of Chicago's restaurant unions and intend, unless balked, to expand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Foul Wind from Chicago | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

While the union went on working without a contract, thus losing for good the "no-contract, no-work" threat that it has used against the auto companies before, G.M. stepped up the pressure. It stopped collecting union dues by payroll checkoff, and told union shop stewards that they can spend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deadlock in Detroit | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

If the unionists persist in working without a contract, the companies can exert more pressure. They can stop deducting union dues from employees' paychecks, and they can refuse to pay union stewards who now work in plants and handle grievances, etc. The union let it be known that if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Reuther Retreats | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

Meat Cutters Union, which had made no move to organize clerks, offer it an exclusive contract on "sweetheart" terms. In return for the right to collect dues from the captive thousands of A. & P. clerks, the butchers' union signed a 22-month contract committing the employees to work 45...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Sweetheart Terms | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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