Benjamin H. Wolf. Series 2. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America arbitration files, 1967-1971.

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Benjamin H. Wolf. Series 2. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America arbitration files, 1967-1971.

Consist of documents pertaining to cases arbitrated by Wolf as impartial chairman between the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and various manufacturers in the men's shirt industry. Documents include awards and decisions; notes; correspondence; hearings transcripts; briefs; and exhibits used as evidence. Consist chiefly of awards for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers vs. the following: Arrow Company (Division of Cluett Peabody) (1970) on issues of absenteeism, leaves of absence, wage rate, and employee attitude; Cluett Peabody & Co. (1967) on issues of wage rate, layoff, seniority, promotion, transfers, reduction in pay, negligence, holiday pay, piece work, incentive systems, strikes, demotions, discrimination, theft, burden of proof, reporting pay, bidding, plant shutdown, suspension, and management rights; Manhattan Shirt Company (1967-1970) on issues of wages, improper personal conduct, transfer policy, piece work, wage rate, plant rules, automation, incentive system, work measurement, holiday pay, strikes, falsification, inefficiency, overtime, and work rules; and McGregor-Doninger Inc. (1967-1970) on issues of holiday pay, seniority, and piece work, among others.

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