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...BEEN A MEMBER OF HARLAN COUNTY COAL OPERATORS ASSOCIATION. IT DOES NOT AND NEVER HAS HIRED THUGS OR GOONS, OR "FOUGHT TO KEEP WAGES DOWN." ITS EMPLOYES ARE REPRESENTED NOT BY CIO'S UNITED MINE WORKERS BUT AFL PROGRESSIVE MINE WORKERS WHO HAVE TWICE DEFEATED UMW IN NLRB ELECTIONS. WE DEEPLY RESENT YOUR IMPUTATION OF ANTI-UNION ACTIVITY TO THIS COMPANY. IN HARLAN COUNTY, AS ELSEWHERE, OUR ONLY INTEREST IN UNION OR GANIZING EFFORTS IS TO LEARN THROUGH LABOR BOARD ELECTIONS WHAT UNION THE EMPLOYES WANT TO REPRESENT THEM...
...Ford found that he had agreed with his adversary too quickly. A.F. of L. complained that he had had no right to make a union-shop contract for all his plants, since NLRB elections had been held only at River Rouge and Lincoln. The Labor Board thereupon ordered elections to be held at 14 small-parts plants in Michigan. A.F. of L., which claimed some members in the 14 plants, demanded that Ford meanwhile stop the check off, refund dues already collected...
Labelled the "Cambridge Cowboys" by a Fore River scab labor paper, 50 Harvard and Radcliffe students canvassing Bethlehem shipyard workers in the interests of the CIO found themselves this week in the thick of a closely-fought battle which will culminate in the NLRB elections on October...
...attempt to swing the coming NLRB election at the Fore River Bethlehem plant in favor of exclusive bargaining rights for the CIO, a group of Harvard, Radcliffe, Simmons, and M.I.T. students last night started on an ambitious program of door-to-door canvassing and persuasion...
...dispute between the company and an A.F. of L. electrical workers' union over recognition, had dragged on for four years. Further proceedings before NLRB and the Circuit Court of Appeals were pending, but local union leaders, impatient at delays, decided to walk out. In defiance of a Defense Mediation Board appeal, they turned out Kansas City's lights...