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...delegates of the United Automobile Workers convening in Atlantic City last week (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) U.A.W. President Walter P. Reuther announced a new labor goal. Next year, he said, the U.A.W. will demand a "shorter workweek with increased take-home pay," leading as rapidly as possible to a four-day workweek for auto workers and for all of industry. The cost can easily be paid, said he, out of the "increased productivity of the tools of production...
Unfortunately, even as U.A.W.'s Reuther was pinning such large hopes on productivity, evidence was piling up that for the past year something has gone wrong with American productivity. It has not been increasing at the expected rate...
United Auto Workers President Walter Reuther's recent declaration of his intention to seek a four day, higher paid work week for his union's members in next year's bargaining can only injure the already precarious public reputation of organized labor...
...anti-unionist cause seems especially unfortunate at a time when a rash of right-to-work bills are being proposed in various state legislatures. The preservation of labor's right to maintain the union shop is important if labor unions are to be effective in their negotiations. Reuther's stand only evokes further antagonism against labor...
Poverty and hunger are the keys to Communist infiltration, Reuther said, and added...