New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-02
EMPLOYERS AND THELR W0RKMEY
MANY BAKERS TO QUIT WORK TO-DAY.

MANY BAKERS TO QUIT WORK TO-DAY.
A GENERAL STRIKE IN THIS CITY AND BRooKLYN-
WHAT THE MIN DEMAND AND WHAT TIKI BOSSES
ARE WILLING TO GIyE-sTRlKEs IN OTHER
TRADES.
The boss and joumcymen bakers Of Brooklyn
and this city made the final preparations yester-
day for the struggle which will begin between
them to-day. About a month ago the journeymen
bakers expressed dissatisfaction with the number Of
hours a day which they were obliged 20 work,
and with the wages they were receiving also
complaint was made that many of the men were
forced 10 board with their employers against their
Will H. WAS resolved that measures should be taken
10 remedy doe evils existing under the present sys-
tenn OF working sixteen t0 cigh cen hour, day, and
mceiing- wore held. at which % was decided that a
strike should Doc made this morning for "a reduction
/" t"clFe hours work day. Tor winch they
were % receive 81 week that no
joumcyman should board with his employer under
any circumstances; and that no extra time should
he worked by any man, even it hc were PAID Tor 80
DONG Notice of these resolutions was sent 10 the
moss bakers and this morning 40 u o'clock the
naN'N oil lhls cIty VIII guit work. form IN process
s,"ns hi lhef respective shops and march To irving
iiali there 20 wait until conference Is solicited
by Their employers. The Brooklyn bakers will con-
Nrhe lh the slfno manner NJ their headGnar-
tens no Smith-st., and the Eastern District
division will assemble 10 No. - Gnnd-ave. -Four
thousand men. comprising nearly the entire number
OF bhk'f7 DOB the two cities, VIII JOIN the stukc.
george Achler presided at the meeting of the jour
neymcn ln Irving Hall yesterday Addresses were
hAHc hY Robert Iii~-crt, Iri~i schmidt, fItde-
TICK H'h' ann OILERS. ih "hl'h lic @iiIai"n,
as viewed hy the workmcn, was described at
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