AMERICAN LABOR MATTERS
A RAILROAD STRIKE AVERTED
United Press Association —Lopy’RlGKt NEW YORK. March 13. Mutual concessions have averted a strike on the Baltimore-Ohio railroad. A THREATENED COAL STRIKE. Mr. Lewis, president of the United Aline Workers of North America, threatens to call a strike affecting hard and soft coal, unless an increase of wages is granted. This is interpreted to mean that he desires to- -expedite t-he present negotiations to raise -wages to the scale enjoyed 1 by workers on the bituminous branch of the Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia workers. A RAILWAY FIREMEivS DEMAND. (Received Ala fob 14, 10 p.m.) LONDON, March 14. Renter’s Chicago correspondent states that 31,000 firemen have demanded from 49 western railroads control of promotions as a pre-requisite to arbitration concerning wages.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2760, 15 March 1910, Page 5
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128AMERICAN LABOR MATTERS Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2760, 15 March 1910, Page 5
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