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Dates: during 1934-1934
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...strike board, Archbishop Hanna, Lawyer Cushing and Assistant Secretary of Labor Mcgrady sat powerless. Nominally the only issue between the employers and longshoremen was which of them should control the "hiring halls" where stevedores are given jobs. But some 15,000 other shipping workers ? stewards, sailors, cooks, pilots???had struck in sympathy. When joint control of the hiring halls had been proposed the longshoremen rejected it because it provided no settlement for the allied strikers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: On the Embarcadero | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

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