Production in Shipbuilding Plants: Executive Hearings Before the Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, First Session, on H.Res. 52, a Resolution Authorizing Investigation of the National Defense Program as it Relates to the Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943 - Shipbuilding |
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... testimony which I want to lay before you in support of the positive position which I am taking before the committee this morning . Mr. BRADLEY . What is his name ? Mr. FREY . Who ? Mr. BRADLEY . The chief counsel of the National Labor ...
... testimony which I want to lay before you in support of the positive position which I am taking before the committee this morning . Mr. BRADLEY . What is his name ? Mr. FREY . Who ? Mr. BRADLEY . The chief counsel of the National Labor ...
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... testimony yesterday , file a complaint with your Board , as was done in the Kaiser case , and thereby possibly result eventually in a charge of unfair labor practices being decided against the Kaiser shipyards . Mr. HOUSTON . Well , in ...
... testimony yesterday , file a complaint with your Board , as was done in the Kaiser case , and thereby possibly result eventually in a charge of unfair labor practices being decided against the Kaiser shipyards . Mr. HOUSTON . Well , in ...
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... testimony , and I think you have the privilege of asking any questions , as you know . Mr. WELCH . If you cannot meet the matter head on as to production , you are not solving this problem . Will your action increase produc- tion , will ...
... testimony , and I think you have the privilege of asking any questions , as you know . Mr. WELCH . If you cannot meet the matter head on as to production , you are not solving this problem . Will your action increase produc- tion , will ...
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... testimony of Admiral Land and Admiral Vickery that that is what is going on . That is a reality , and the C. I. O. is doing that . You have always sided from the start of the National Labor Relations Act with the C. I. O. , and they ...
... testimony of Admiral Land and Admiral Vickery that that is what is going on . That is a reality , and the C. I. O. is doing that . You have always sided from the start of the National Labor Relations Act with the C. I. O. , and they ...
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... testimony offered day before yesterday by Mr. Reilly and by Mr. Watts , and I am at a loss to understand how such testimony could have been offered to the committee . Some of it , in my opinion , was offered to mislead the committee ...
... testimony offered day before yesterday by Mr. Reilly and by Mr. Watts , and I am at a loss to understand how such testimony could have been offered to the committee . Some of it , in my opinion , was offered to mislead the committee ...
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Page 48 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to eliminate the causes of certain substantial obstructions to the free flow of commerce and to mitigate and eliminate these obstructions when they have occurred by encouraging the practice and procedure of collective bargaining and by protecting the exercise by workers of full freedom of association, self-organization, and designation of representatives of their own choosing, for the purpose of negotiating the terms and conditions of their...
Page 94 - In witness whereof, the parties hereto have executed this agreement the day and year first above written.
Page 64 - ... making an agreement with a labor organization (not established, maintained, or assisted by any action defined in this Act as an unfair labor practice) to require as a condition of employment membership therein, if such labor organization is the representative of the employees as provided in section 9 (a), in the appropriate collective bargaining unit covered by such agreement when made.
Page 123 - Where two or more shifts are worked, five days of 7^2 hour shifts from Sunday midnight to Friday midnight shall constitute a regular week's work. The pay for a full shift period shall be a sum equivalent to eight times the basic hourly rate and for a period less than the full shift shall be the corresponding proportional amount which the time worked bears to the time allocated to the full shift period.
Page 127 - States, and/or the period of two years, whichever is the longer, and shall continue in force and effect thereafter from year to year unless either party shall desire a change and shall give the other party notice in writing of the proposed changes at least thirty (30) days prior to the...
Page 124 - ... workmen when and where it chooses without regard to Union membership; provided, however, that such workmen, so employed, shall be required to secure a clearance card from the appropriate Union before starting work. In the event such workmen fail to make application to the appropriate Union within the period of time prescribed by such Union, they shall be replaced by members of appropriate Union when they become available.
Page 96 - nor shall there be a limit on, or curtailment of, production," shall not be so construed as to permit any contract, bonus, piece, or task work. 5 (Referring to Paragraph 11 of Master Agreement.) All equipment and processes that emit or create harmful dusts, fumes, vapors, or gases in quantities, that create a harmful exposure to employees exposed thereto and where the prevention, elimination, or control of said hazards by means of general ventilation alone...
Page 89 - Whereas the Federal committee has advanced the indenture principle of apprenticeship by securing the adoption of national standards through whole industries, such as plumbing in which the United Association of Journeymen Plumbers...
Page 52 - Overtime at the rate of one and one-half times the established hourly rate shall be paid for all work performed in excess of eight (8) hours per day and forty (40) hours per week. Since this agreement is based on the intent of...
Page 60 - ... law regarding closed-shop agreements. While today an employer may negotiate such an agreement even with a minority union, the bill provides that an employer shall be allowed to make a closed-shop contract only with a labor organization that represents the majority of employees in the appropriate collective-bargaining unit covered by such agreement when made. Secondly, the bill is extremely careful to forestall the making of closed-shop agreements with organizations that have been "established,...