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Record information – Brief Local 598 Reports
Series title:Local 598 ReportsHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1958-11-25Item number (ISN):14315Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:LEHTO, DaveAccession:1983-0350Media:SoundProduction date:1958-11-25Production company:CHNODescription:Radio program presented by International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers, Local 598, in Sudbury, Ontario. Report by Local 598 President, Mike Solski, on: 26 Nov. meeting with Ontario Labour Minister Daley; justification of union's wage demands; Inco's cutting of the work week to 32 hours prior to strike; and wage increases paid by other base metal companies. Solski asks where the competition is that Inco is so concerned about and debunks notion that Falconbridge or Cuban sources are a threat to Inco's monopoly. He also comments on Inco being forced to drop its claims of an inflated average wage figure and speculates thta Inco wants a strike to reduce its stockpiles and increase the selling price of nickel.Subjects:COLLECTIVE BARGAINING~MINERS~ONTARIO~TRADE UNIONS~INTERNATIONAL NICKEL COMPANY OF CANADA~SOLSKI, MIKELanguage:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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