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...Hasty Pudding musical, "Strike While It's Hot," was picketed by musicians' and stagehands' unions during its New York run. The non-union show is staffed only by undergraduates...
...from his original demand for a union shop to what labor called a "modified union shop" -and is, more accurately, a "revolving door" union shop. Under the new contract, all new employees must join the steelworkers' union, but if they don't like it, they can swing out the union door again between their isth and 30th day on the job. All steelworkers have the option of turning in their union cards during a 15-day period at the expiration of the contract in 1954. The union cannot touch old non-union employees...
Panamanian nationality by registering at any Panama consulate for a small tonnage fee. When the 1939 U.S. Neutrality Act forbade U.S. ships to enter war zones, some U.S. lines made use of these handy facilities. After the war, more switched to Panama because they could save money by employing non-union labor under Panamanian registry. How many U.S. ships flying Panama's red, white, and blue colors are now trading with the Reds is best known to the crews of U.S. Navy patrol planes who keep an angry eye on them in the Pacific. Last week Jim Lucas, correspondent...
Pudding Theatricals for the past two years has operated without union labor, but this year the stagehands a and technicians demanded that the normally non-union Kaufmann be unionized for the "Buddha" production. In 1946 and '47, the Pudding used union labor on road tours...
...York City's American Federation of Musicians' Local 802 had long been un decided about the ukulele. The question: Is it 1) a non-professional musical toy or 2) a professional musical instrument? Union banjo and guitar players, who have been complaining of losing jobs to non-union "uke" players, plunked for No. 2. Last week, after pondering the complaints and listening to a demonstration uke performance of Liszt's Liebestraum which struck them as professionally impressive, the executive board of Local 802 made its decision. Henceforth, all practitioners of the uke in 802's jurisdiction...