The Connecticut labor press. (New Haven, Conn.) 191?-1921, 1920-12-25
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decide whether the decision of tn
board shall be accepted. This decision
| IS looked upon as test case that will
| decide whether or not the efforts O.
the building trades interests to e1imin
ate the intra-rnion strike is failure
| or a success.
Following is a summary of the most
| important decisions reached:
| In the matter of the controversy be-
| tween the tile layers and plumbers over
setting and alignment of tile and por-
celain bathroom accessories, it was
decided that all bath and toilet room
| in the tile-faced walls, shall be the work
| of the tilesetter.
In the Interpretation of the board
decision of March 8, 1920, in the mat
ter of the controversy between the iron
workers and fathers over REINFORCED
concrete construction, ct is not to be
understood as abrogating, setting aside
or in any way altering the decision of
the Rochester convention of the Build
ing Trades Department, November 20,
1912, awarding jurisdiction over by-rib
lath to the Wood, Wire and Metal Lath-
ers' international Union, and it is TN
derstood that the placing of by-rib lath
or any ribbed metal 1ath, however it
1uIlSQ1C-
ton of the Lathers' Union
In the matter of the controversy be-
tween the sheet metal workers, fathers,
and carpenters over metal door domes,
it was decided that the placing of metal
floor domes, whether temporary or per-
nlanent, whenever supported by wood
props or other wood supports and used
as frames for concrete construction.
come within the Jurisdiction of the
Carpenters Union
Jurisdiction over foremen on concrete
columns, foundations, engine and ma
chinery beds as contested by the brick
layers, bod carriers and plasterers, it is
the decision of the board that the work
shall be done by the iatorers under
supervision of such skilled workmen as
the employers may designate.
In the dispute between the elevator
constructors and the electrical workers
on the question of all construction
electrical work involved in the insta1la-
ton of signal systems, fans. telephones,
electric light fixtures and illuminated
thresholds and electrical inter1ocking
devices except on automatic elevators
and feed wires to the controller, is
awarded to the electrical workers.
In the matter of dispute over the in
stallation of bishopric board when ap-
piled as a substitute for lath, it is the
decision of the board that the work
shall be done by the fathers; where the
same is used for sheathng it shall be
the work of the carpenters.
In the dispute between the carpen-
tiers and fathers over the installation of
haxinum keyboard and insulation, the
board decided that when the same is
used as a substitute for lath or when
any plaster material is to be applied,
the work shall be done by the fathers
when haxinum is used as insulation or
ssheathing it shall be the work of the
carpenters.
In the controversy between the sheet
metal workers and the carpenters over
hollow metal doors and trim, it is de-
cided that the hanging of such doors
except sliding doors, the installation of
door frames, the placing of the iron
around doors or other openings, and the
placing of all other metal trim, is the
work of the sheet metal workers when
ever the metal is No 10-guage or light
er. The setting of hollow metal win
dow frames or the hanging of hollow
metal sash, when such frames and sash
are made of No. 10-guage or lighter, is
the work of sheet metal workers.