Number 835 reports: Employes affected by strike, 60. Strike not successful. Date beginning strike June 5, 1907. Strike ended September 1, 1907. Number 840 reports: Days lost by strike, 61. Employes affected by strike, 20. Strike unsuccessful. Strike began July 25, 1907. Strike ended September 24, 1907. Question involved in dispute: Their demand was a recognition of the union to regulate number of apprentices. Number 845 reports: Boiler shop. Days lost by strike, 17. Employes affected by strike, 105. Strike unsuccessful. Not arbitrated. Strike began January 15, 1907. Strike ended February 2, 1907. Questions involved in dispute: Asked for advance in wages and recognition of union. Number 845 reports: Foundry. Days lost by strike, 133. Employes affected by strike, 60. Strike not successful. Not arbitrated. Strike began June 1, 1907. Strike ended November 2, 1907. Questions involved in dispute: Asked for raise in minimum rate and advance of 20 cents a day. Number 849 reports: Employes affected by strike, 260. Strike unsuccessful. Not arbitrated. Strike began April 26, 1907. We are now running successfully open shop. Questions involved in dispute: An increase in rate, shorter hours. and recognition of Machinists' Union. |