Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1944-12-29
Labor in 1914
Eventful Year Brings Victories,
Problems to Unions

IOUISILo W OHCOHo
JANUARY-Gen Marshall in conference on New Years
~ Lay St Of roes reveals iabors splendid war record
UAw-CIo and IANI-AFL sign noraiding pact for dura
Attorney General rules in coal miners case that
may possession of seized property despite
output achievement return to owners would cause
FEBRUARY-BiI to establish permanent Fair Employment
Practice Committee introduced into House.
Foremen strike several states. NLRB
not appropriate collective bargaining
NARCHHearing before wLB panel on cIo
nand that wage AFL modification in
Little formula Both labor has borne full bun
supreme Court portalto portal travel constitutes
working time in Alabama iron ore miners case
Justice department clears CIOPAC of Hatch and Con-
NIRB rules workers forfeit rights Wagner by
strike raises not approved by WLB, in Amer
APRII-Government Montgomery Wards Chicago
properties cmHng long course of defiance Of unions and
First conference of union veterans by UAW- Go
drawn to safeguard rights of all veterans in auto
AL CIo and Railway joint
committee asking renewal of price control
laws with prices to be returned to Sept l5 1912 levels
MAY-nternationa Labor Organization meeting in Philadelphia
up philadelphia Charter" of abors social and
nomic to guide conference.
CIo-PAC announces it will back FDR for nomination for
Brewster Aeronauca Corp workers in New York and
PENNSYLVANIA plants stage stayin demonstration to protest
Liberal Party formed in split from New York ALE
ILGWU takes lead in plans.
JUNE-A AFL and CIO lead
pledge renewed allegiance back up fighting men
voluntary contributions to re-elect FDR
AFI Farmers Union FDR to veto emasculaed price
control act. CIO scores bill as passed
Republican nominating convention hears AFL, CIO
First Iarge-scae by Army Navy
Labor Klgore Bill to cushion human demobiza
JULY-Democrac Party nominaes FDR
Teamsters head Tobin makes secondng speech CIO
PAC active on floor of convention
IBEW -AFL school for union electricians at
Marquette University Increasingly important eeconics in
dustry is the subject of study.
Agreement between VFW, CIo and AFL announced on
United States labor leaders representing AF
and CIO, visit Italy with British trade union delegates
Weirton Steel Corp taken into court by NLRB for anti
Tour of British and French battefron made by six labor
representatives who see how the goods made by United
States workers used and bring labors words of
sEPTEMBER-Labor Day celebrated the job nations
$ ers praise the war record of United States unions
FDR campaign with speech before Transfers
Union dinner in Washington Near-unanimou support by
Panel reports to wLB on AFL and steeworkers wage
raise made public Labor hope for thaw to
living rise WLB hears parade of witnesses showing
workers handcaps under freeze
cIo British Trades Union Congress call United
Nations labor meeting
publican ticket
Railway unions vote to oppose postwar conscripon.
aconaries hit hard cIoPAc State antiabor propositions
bear brun of AFL attack.
from here
Papermalers unique constructive report on
unrest and dissatisfaction" in union.
NovEMBER-Labor votes elect FDR, unions claim
supported in Congress State anti-abor propositions
killed in California, passed in Arkansas Florida
CIO, AFL conventions meet, chart plans for
postwar periods Both report great gains in membership
no-strike pledges.
Unique homes enterprise started in Kansas, with union
representatives Board to aircraft plant facilities when
orders end
AFL rejects CIO accepts, invitation by
Congress TO United Nations labor early
in 1945
DECENBER-Daes in January complicated election
in history of NLRB Western Union employees choose
tween AFL and CIO.
First plunge taken by labor into fight State Depart
ment affairs with CO strength mustered FDR
pontmen of new State Department aides
Sewel Avery again forces government to take drastic
action, by defying WLB Workers a.
stores preciptaes action to enforce
AMERICAN HEROES