The union times., 1941-05-10
A. F. L. Locals
 Around inc Country

Fire Fighters Want Raise
 Demands for wage increases for members of the ire department have been submitted the commission by President Joseph Gleason 476 International Fire F1ghters Association (AFL).
 Electricians Seek Probe
 ew 1ork-lnvokng for the first time the IvesShwartzwad Ac Local B. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers has asked Industrial Commissioner Feda Miller to appoint board to investigate the 9monod strike against Triangle Conduit ao Co The function of such board would be similar to that ot the National Defense Mediation Board | Agreement Covers 5000 Carpenters
 zc to 25c hourly increases provided
 new contract 6 the United Brotherhood of Carpenters Joe covering 5000 carpenters and in four surrounding counties The new hourly rates depending type of work and locality, are $12O, $1.35 and $50 Undertakers' Service
 St. LOusAn agreement Is big St. Lo, undertakers has been signed by Local 5o Building Service Employees International
 Machinists Win Aircraft
 Colorado Springs ColOThe first aircraft agreement ado was signed between the International Association Machn and the Aircraft Mechanics Inc The pact provides average n creases ot lz9o for the plants 250 workers | Teamsters Picket for Industrial Pact
 Los of International Brotherhood of Team sers Chaufeu Warehousemen Helpers marched front of the terminal of the Pacific Freight Lines when the firm refused t extend its !BT agreement to 75 officer workers The IS now trying to organize all office employees of firms under IBT contract Trucking by the firm brought standst when the ZOO drivers refused to cross the picket line. | Teamsters Again!
 MilaukeeThe signing of contract with the M Carpenter Local 3 International Brotherhood of Teasters Chaueurs Warehousemen Helpers, announces Cement Workers Get Sc Increase
 hourly increased from c 65c nconracts with the Lehgh Portland Cement Co., and Alpha Port land Cement Co The agreements signed by the United Cement Lime & Gypsum Workers.
 James J. Banbrick New York-a ames J. Bambrck, who pleaded guilty taking $loOOO from the treasury of Local 32B, Building Service Elm poyes International Unon resigned as president of the local In his letter of resignation he stated that in the years administration the union had eliminated industrial slavery from the building service industry"
 Bus Drivers Win Raise. Too Indianapolis of the Peoples Motor Co., and
 
 and improved vacations Anamagated Asso- ciation of Street Electric Railway Motor Coach Employees
 Six-Month Lumber Strike Wins 5c-an-Hour Boost Snoquame, WashThe Snoqualmie Falls mill of the Meyer heser Timber Co., has resumed operations agreement reached with the National Defense Mediation Board. The agreement ended 6month strike 1000 workers con- ducted by the Lumber Sawl Workers Union of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters Joiners. The company raised hourly wages agreed to negotiate the unions demands for vacations The basic scale 67zc an hour.
 Shorter Hours and Higher Pay St. Pau-A strike has aved here with the signing of an improved agreement by local retail meat cutters. The Amagamated Meat Cutters Butcher Wormen has signed closed shop agreement with 285 St. Paul markets which shorten hours grants vacations with pay other provides penalties voators Weeks of stang were ended by strike notice
 Ferry Workers Win Raises NEW YORK-t took only 16 hours for 120 employees of Electric Ferries Inc to win their strike The strikers who had demanded $l5 monthly wage increases got $14.56. The wakou conducted by Local 333 In Longshoemens Assn AFL New hourly scales from 78 for licensed men to $l2O for captains.
 Portland Electrical Workers Win Increases PORTLAND, Ore-Empoyees of the Portland General Elec tric Co., A wage signed by the Int. Bro of Electrical Workers (A.FL.).
 Tobacco Company Loses Union Label TOLEDO-Because Crimson Coach Tobacco Co., has re- patedy violated provisions of its agreement the Tobacco Workers Int Union (AFL) has prohibited the firm from tinung the union label $l9194 In Back Pay
 CHICAGOFor paying short mileage, the American Carload ling Corp forced pay 200 drivers total of oo4 back bay drivers belong Locals 29o and 70 Int Bro of Team sters, Chauffeurs Warehousemen & Helpers (A.FL).