Word: lockouts
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...Newspaper Guild promptly cried "lockout," voted to go on strike themselves, stay out till they got their back...
...dispute was settled when the War Labor Board urged the unions to go back to work and the unions obeyed. Said one public member of the board: "The union was guilty of staging a secondary boycott and that in my opinion is a violation of the no-strike, no-lockout agreement, because under the facts of the case it amounted to a strike by subterfuge...
...school year 1934-35 neared its close, PBH sent the Corporation an ultimatum; the commuters were to be ejected at the end of the year. With the threat of a lockout hanging over their heads, the Corporation officials gave in $35,000 was discovered somewhere despite previous pleas that no such funds existed, and next year the commuters moved into Dudley Hall...
...election this year, it is by no means certain that he will win again. Young, liberal Republicans approve his record. He wrote an act to settle labor trouble by requiring a cooling-off period before a strike could be called or a lockout declared. The act worked like a charm: under his administration there has been not one serious industrial strike in Minnesota. Stassen's claims are that he has reduced State expenses, invested Minnesota's government with a new sense of integrity. But old-line politicians grumb that he has not taken care of the faithful...
...Thuma Keller, gravely and truly: "The settlement should have been made without the loss of a single day's pay on the part of our employes, or the loss of a single automobile sale on the part of our dealers." Then why this costly shutdown? No strike, no lockout, it was a cessation of work which followed when the contract between Chrysler and its C. I. O.-unionized workers (who commanded absolute majorities-and sole bargaining rights-in eleven of Chrysler's 14 plants) expired Sept. 30. While the two sides haggled over terms of a new contract...