BUILDING WORKERS IN ROCHESTER GET SHORT WEEK
Building Workers In Rochester Get Short Week .>-I)ay Schedule Agreed Upon Between Union Council and Employers: Increase in Wages Allowed, Too ROCHESTER, N. Y.—An agreement has been completed with...
...The signing of the agreement, by all of the local unions completes the efforts of officers of the Building Trades council for a 100 per cent five day schedule in the building industry...
...CHILDRK^SUFFER IN DROUGHT AREA Washington — Infant mortality may show an increase in drouth-stricken areas, says the United States Children's Bureau...
...These concerns smashed trade unions during the World War and installed a company "union" called the Loyal Legion of Logers and Lumbermen...
...Numerous manufacturing and industrial concerns throughout the country have found the five day wpek to be economical and a great saving in production expense...
...TIMBER WORKERS FACING WAGE CUT Klamath Falls, Ore.—Organized labor protests against the proposed 10 and 15 per cent wage cut by lumber mills and logging corporations...
...Cows have been forced to eat poison herbs which in instances have poisoned the milk...
...A former agreement with employers recently expired, and the new five day schedule is a result of recent, negotiations between the council and local employers...
...The agreement entered into by the Rochester council with the building trades employers provides for a slight increase in wages on the five day schedule...
...The Building Trades council of this city, which is affiliated with the Central Tradse and Labor council and-the State and American Federation of Labor, has just announced that all crafts have agreed on the five day week which was recently granted by the employers...
...Where it has been employed there has been less friction between employer and employe, and many large industrial concerns have spoken enthusiastically of its merits...
...The drouth, accompanied by heat, has caused quantities of milk to sour more readily, has dried up streams and caused a pollution of water in many places, thus resulting in sickness and the spread of disease...
...Building Workers In Rochester Get Short Week .>-I)ay Schedule Agreed Upon Between Union Council and Employers: Increase in Wages Allowed, Too ROCHESTER, N. Y.—An agreement has been completed with employers of labor in the building trades providing for a five day week in building construction...
...The Four L's was supposed to be the last word in solving industrial questions, but has long since been discredited...
Vol. 1 • September 1930 • No. 41
