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...Shelfar, Ya...
...National Labor Relations Board, was unable to crash the steel industry when Weirton Steel worsted them in court, failed to crash the automobile industry when Franklin Roosevelt negotiated a settlement of the threatened automobile strike on the basis of proportional union representation.* After 21 months of Section ya, the A. F. of L. had actually lost ground: it claimed some 3,500,000 members of the 28,000,000 men employed in industry, a gross gain, but whereas it had previously been the dominant unit of organized labor, now company and independent unions overshadowed...
...hopes these rules will give it what it thought it was gaining when Section ya became law. The company unions will supposedly suffer. The A. F. of L., being already organized, will have a distinct advantage over all other unions. It can bide its time until it gains a majority of the workers in any plant, then secure an election," and with its majority gain the sole right of bargaining in that plant, a hold which it is not likely to lose once gained, for no employe could have any object in joining a minority union...
Leesburg, Ya...