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5:19 Official Organ of AGC ΤΑΠΑΙΤΟΤΙΟ ПоэЯ) APER Local 713 ET UPW CIO Non political 9713 disgs Y19110 91T oñi Is90 10 1019911 to SUDPARS Tot ail adAOягаоя Ян 29itivitys bitinimo sitiw Heititrebi mood ovddt. si astening919 39. 1918 p9anog 26 bris emit 9110 PANAMA, SEPTEMBER, 1947 Oj Toraprii in oj gib 19995 12. 36 PR1. IS sis 291 (Mant Vol. No. أعلمتمتممم of Visit SINCE JULY years.
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99 ITVO Nogerversuche heativko cretary of the Canal Zone, in These raises are the second 28thyrui formed Regional Director Max given this year. In January, Board at its last meetotasdeit Brodsky of the specific figures 1947, merit wage increases were lo tegnet ettegtefl. labor skal relating to the wage action. He given to 4, 635 employees amountnoitsiestona a Board in dated Septemberd said that 4808 employees of the ing to 198, 252 per year and afZone received a yearly pay boost fecting 22 of the total number o gaso trdprsidelt piaweboekpressed tha totalling 199, 511. 00. large of employees.
sul tettsga olėwisbat ag ito in brothét number of these raises occurred Regional Director Brodsky oals UPIN IObisi present would as a result of advances above stated, We regard these raises 9951 vasiya motive forte interest anst maximum existing rates as as merely a down payment on a olibogorp According colouring the plants authorized by Circular 358 general basic wage increase destentative issued on June 16, 1947. The perately needed by ALL the em19191ni bole dobreniton lajilt be sui et BWS others were within grade merit ployees. We shall continue to ans 9v about the Ash and bth over increases.
campaign for raises until every imitoailemisest regel barous bo This is the largest number of single worker has received thagear Locar 713 Woula indoubtedly The visit, Presidenti Elsker such raises to have occured in substantial increase in pay.
Born in a small Southern town in the states during the year following the end of World War I, Joe Sachs struggled to eafiy be allery tweleone leveht, The manhood among the verdant fields and magnolia scented dalës shópesirainé dnertamed that uitd of eastern Maryland. He still carries with him the nostalgib Wölkcher iconvenient for him to acemories of the early carefree days, fishing in the Chesapeaße attends 10 receg le donne bay and gathering ripe strawberries under the warm Marylang asoy all the boys Having a mathematical bent, He became interested in Colonel Wang, Executive SeLeslie Hurdle hurdles he entered the University of Illic urſionism in 1923 ana jolned the nois in 1937 and commenced fe United: Federal Workers cofrardet cretary advised the Union on Sept. 11th that it may be Wage Adjustment Reduction Order verishly to explore Pythagorean rice the predecessor, organiza; and Euclidean unknowns. He betion to United Public Workers possible through extensive meAnticipated Leslie Hurdle, IC 35763, came so wrapped up in infinite Joe says that it took him about chanization of present manual Dredging Division employee, parabolics and quadratic equa two years to dissolve all the false procedures to furnish each emThe Union is now awaiting a found himself helpless, despite tions that the outside world fad conicapig abfiút ons econbebis saitai information as to the manner reply on its request for the ad his name, to stop an approach ed into remote oblivion. He de unions that, baihad pickedguprin justment of pay rates for hotel ine reduction of force on Oct cided in this juniom wear that his colleges He finally, realized that in which his pay has been comworkers who suffered a cut in take home pay when they were Organizer Joseph Millwood ence was becoming an unreal employee neehobene from put on the 40 hour work week. was assigned to the case. With one so he tried out for the col the problemas o mörktere in pri reply to a request made by the These employees were originally the help of Joe, on one side, and lege debating team. He made a vate inqmtnis vßinpie tino vpraperi joined ed which will give all employees, per week when the 40 hour led the reduction order, were used in the service 48 hours ther. Hurdle successfully hurd ematical unknown to political in unionis foto 99 ous perplexities and was soon fever up and planged He will continue to hold his ishly arguing such diverse sub activity. Rad rakastan 12:18 made from their salaries, so that recent shift to the 40 hour work present job thanks to union re jects as the feasibility of uni member of upitdes heide palt ized account of all deductions schedule went into effect. The the employees can have a quick bring them the corresponding week for hotel employees did not presentation.
cameral legislatures, world gov Workers he was at various times, ernment, socio economic regula Chairman of thre Education and easy check of their net pay wage adjustments. It is expectbirth control Joe Committee, Chairman and know exactly what deduced that a favorable reply will be Auditor Report claims that his early tanglings Grievance comme Aman tions have been made.
received within the near future.
Received Colonel Wang indicated that fited him in his later mix ups Vice President of his local.
extensive study of the payroll with the bosses. In June 1941, One of the bigge ihrills he firm procedure is being made by ex LOCAL LAD GETS Young and Joe received a diploma from the can recall was Young, perts from the General AccountCertified Public AC University certifying that he had first international convention of ing countants and Auditors, have and the Treasury De HIGH POST IN graduated with honors with UPW CIO in 1946 agd participetpartment and indicated that be NEW YORK recently completed a compre majors in mathematics and ecoin the ing hensive analysis and audit of nomics.
merger of Unitech N9q deral Workers with states fourn pected to be experienced in ob Bro. Ewart Guinier the financial operations of OP ADMINISTRATOR ty, and Municipal taining the necessary machine pointed to the post of Regional cal No. 0713 Workareste the period He went to work a few months form one mighty ongagizatian equipment, it does not appear Director for Region 2, New York August 1946 through May 31, later as an economist with the representing the thousandsiaali likely that the new procedures. one of the largest under the 1947.
Office of Price Administration public employees in my nited referred to above can be put into jurisdiction of UPW CIO. at The report was discussed at of the federal government. Those States and the Canal Zope alw9I practice in less than six or eight the last International Executive a meeting of the Executive were the early days when the ITCH FOR ACTION VIETOTO months.
Board Meeting Officers held Saturday night first structure of price control UPW CIO seemed to have such Bro. Guinier succeeded Bro. September 27th and by the under Leon Henderson was gra a bright and promising future Jim King, resigned. Bro. Guinier Local Executive Board on Sun dually taking shape. Joe con that Joe itched to become was born on the Canal Zone. Paday September 28th.
centrated mainly on economic part of that future and have NOTICE raiso is mentioned, but it is deHe finitely somewhere up the during which Mr. Nolan fication for the establishment of chafed in his seat behind a desk lines. He left the Isthmus quite was Financial Secretary Trea ceiling prices on various iron in Washington as a senior coa hardly remem(Continued on Page 4) and steel products.
nomist and finally gave his Any unit not receiving bers Panama. He is 37 years of His work with: OPA involved career as a bureaucrat to 5847 Commissary Books by mid age, attended Harvard Univer York University School of Pub extensive travelling and he went cept a position as International. a day Wednesday should re cial Science degree from City He is a veteran of four years ing new employees in enforce His first assignment was in College and Master of Arts de service in the United States ment and administrative techni Alabama to help in the CIO port same to the Union ofgree in personnel administration Army where he rose in the ranks ques. Early in 1944, he was in Southern Organizing Drive. His fice.
from Columbia University. In of the 372nd Infantry Division ducted into the Navy where experiences in Alabama, which is 1939 he was awarded the La to the post of Warrant Officer, he served as a radio operator in the deep south, were both Guardia fellowship in the New He saw service in the Pacific. until he was discharged in the (Continued on Page BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL ERNESTO CASTILLERO puted.
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