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...came from an aide that about 100 workers had walked off their missile-site construction jobs near Denver's Lowry Air Force Base. Goldberg called Lowry to find out what the trouble was-and learned that the men were protesting because a fence had been built by a nonunion contractor. He ordered tele grams sent to union officials, reminding them in no uncertain terms that they had made a no-strike pledge on missile-base construction projects. "They made a commitment," he said, "and I expect them to keep...
...CUTS were announced for Pennsylvania Railroad executives and nonunion employees. Cuts range from 5% to 30%, are for an indefinite period. Pennsy has been running in the red since resuming operations on Sept. 13 after twelve-day strike led by Mike Quill's Transport Workers Union...
...year strike against the company by the United Auto Workers. The NLRB found Kohler guilty of unfair labor practices, ordered it to rehire the 1,700 workers discharged after the United Auto Workers called them out on strike-even if it means firing some of the 2,500 nonunion workers that Kohler recruited to break the strike. The union called the decision a victory over "the medieval attitude of Kohler toward its employees." Kohler officials at once filed an appeal in federal court in Chicago...
...directors are company officers who meet weekly at an informal luncheon, can be rounded up in ten minutes at any other time if anything important comes up. Reynolds' factory workers (35% 0, them Negro) are so loyal to the firm that they have kept Reynolds the only major nonunion firm in the industry, even though it pays no higher than other companies. Reynolds paternalistically rewards its employees with generous fringe benefits, including a pension plan, notably few firings, and the fulltime service of a Methodist minister, the Rev. Clifford Peace, who listens to their troubles on company time...
Clipper Service. In Concord, Calif., James W. Brasher, 18, told police that he helped Barber Merrel Jackson Cline, 32, bomb another barber's nonunion shop after Cline promised him free haircuts for a year...