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...President, prepared before the present crisis, John R. Steelman, director of the U. S. Conciliation Service, pointed a finger directly at the operators, accusing them of failure to bargain collectively with the union and refusal to make counter proposals when they refused the union's demands, something which the NLRB has called an unfair labor practice. He pointed out that the operators had throughout the negotiations maintained an aloof, purely legalistic attitude, supporting themselves on the evasive contention that under the Economic Stabilization Act and the various allied executive orders the miners were not entitled to any wage adjustments...
Married. George Creel, 66, director of U.S. propaganda in World War I; and Alice May Rosseter, 46, until recently NLRB director in San Francisco; each for the second time; in Manhattan. His first wife was the late theatrical favorite, Blanche Bates; the bride's first husband was the late John Henry Rosseter, vice president of W. R. Grace...
...union lost the NLRB election that year, and the yard has remained unorganized. But this fall the two years which the Wagner Act demands must elapse between NLRB plant elections will be up, and the CIO has already started a new organizing drive. And the task is all the more important today because of the disgraceful production muddle existing at Fore River, of which much-publicized "absenteeism" is one manifestation. It is imperative that a responsible union become bargaining agent for the workers if the problems which now cripple production are to be solved...
Last week C.I.O. succeeded in getting NLRB to order hearings on accusations that Kaiser's closed-shop deal with A.F. of L. violated the spirit of the Wagner Act. The C.I.O. case rests on the fact that the majority of employes have had no choice in voting for their union...
...hearty, plain-spoken Elinore M. Herrick, New York Regional Director for NLRB, settled a labor dispute at the Hoboken yards of the Todd Shipyards Corp. in favor of the workers. Last week, after nine years of public service, she joined Todd as director of labor relations and personnel. "It is all the jobs I ever wanted rolled into one," said...