SUBCOMMITTEE ON LABOR AND UNITED STATES SENATE EIGHTY-SECOND CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON S. 2999 A BILL TO AMEND THE LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS AND S. 3016 A BILL TO PROVIDE AN ORDERLY PROCEDURE FOR THE APRIL 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 30, MAY 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, AND 28, 1952 Printed for the use of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare L3 1952 SUBCOMMITTEE ON LABOR AND LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS MATTHEW M. NEELY, West Virginia ROBERT A. TAFT, Ohio JACK BARBASH, Staff Director MARJORIE M. WHITTAKER, Clerk PAUL BADGER, Professional Staff Member II S. 249 (81st Cong., 1st sess.) - Iserman, Theodore R., New York, N. Y. Lee, Laurence F., president, Chamber of Commerce of the United States; William B. Barton, manager, labor relations department, Chamber of Commerce of the United States; and Anthony P. Alfino, assistant manager, labor relations department, Chamber of Commerce of the United States... Lovett, Hon. Robert A., Secretary of Defense of the United States.. Mosher, Ira, National Association of Manufacturers, accompanied by Lambert H. Miller, general counsel, and Leo Teplow, associate director, industrial relations department, National Association of Murray, Philip, president, United Steelworkers of America, accom- Supplementary statement. Oliver, Eli L., labor member, Wage Stabilization Board. Riley, George D., member, national legislative committee, American Stephens, John A., vice president, industrial relations, United States 277, 387 399 461 641 617 164, 200 237 580 481 Bibliographical information... 481 Analysis and comments on the Morse bill (S. 2999 as revised) sub- 622 Chart presentation__ Tobin, Hon. Maurice J., Secretary of Labor.. Walker, Elmer E., labor member, Wage Stabilization Board. Additional information: Additional information-Continued Annual report of the United States Steel Corp. for 1951... Christian Science Monitor, May 23, 1952-A Settlement but Washington Post, April 28, 1952-Here's News That Could Not Wall Street Journal, May 26, 1952 Washington Post, May 26, 1952-Seizure: Open Switch_ Basic data in cases of resort to national emergency provisions of the Comment on steel companies' analysis of Staff Report to the Senate Annual rates of return on stockholders' investment for principal 545 757 734 47 417 Division of balance remaining (millions of dollars).. Earnings, before and after taxes, 1946-51, and earnings required by the industry earnings standard, 1951, American Iron and Earnings before and after taxes, 1947-51, and earnings required Employment costs per hour versus steel prices-1940-100. Increases in average hourly earnings from December 1949, se- 246 Increases in average hourly earnings from June 1950, selected 244 Profit squeeze-Percent income of sales (annual averages). Sales realization, employment cost, and profit per ton of finished Steel versus agricultural machinery and tractors, nonferrous Steel versus agricultural machinery and tractors, nonferrous Steel versus auto, shipbuilding, rubber, and electrical machinery industries, from January 1950, average Fourly earnings... Steel versus auto, s'ipbuilding, rubber, and electrical machinery Steel workers versus auto workers from January 1939_ Straight time, automobile versus steel from January 1949_ Wage-increase picture presented since December 1, 1950. 241 Current status of dispute cases, table...- 122 Executive compensation in major steel companies.. 186 Executive order directing the Secretary of Commerce to take possession 4 Additional information-Continued General Electric employee relations, news letter, March 21, 1952_- Government seizures of industry in the past. __ Letter from— Buckmaster, L. S., general president, United Rubber, Cork, Carey, James B., secretary-treasurer, CIO, to Hon. Hubert Hum- 579 751, 759 Hill, Hon. Lister, to Hon. Hubert H. Humphrey, May 14, 1952- 575 Houck, K. L., assistant to the vice president, Bethlehem Steel Co., Inc., to Arthur J. Goldberg, general counsel, United Steel- workers of America, November 26, 1951___ Miller, Hon. Justin, chairman of the Salary Stabilization Board, Sargent, Noel, to James B. Carey, January 10, 1952, transmitting copy of letter of National Association of Manufacturers _ _ Stephens, John A., vice president, United States Steel Corp., to Stephens, John A., vice president, United States Steel Corp., to Arthur J. Goldberg, general counsel, United Steelworkers of Memoranda of agreements between United Steelworkers of America, Proposed amendment to S. 2999, submitted by George D. Riley, member, national legislative committee, American Federation of Remarks of Hon. Wayne Morse in the Senate on March 2, 1952 Replies received by Arthur J. Goldberg, general counsel, United Steel- workers of America, CIO, in answer to requests for data for use in Report and recommendations and opinions of public members of the Wage Stabilization Board in the matter of basic steel industry and United Steelworkers of America, CIO.. Report of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, Eighty-second Congress, first session, on the disputes func- tions of the Wage Stabilization Board, 1951, together with the individual views of Mr. Taft.. Report of the National Advisory Board on Mobilization Policy... Report of the president of the National Association of Manufacturers_ Summary of major provisions of Public Welfare Act of 1952, intro- duced by Senator Francis Case in the Senate, May 12, 1952... Summary of the Wage Stabilization Board's disputes cases and their 760 8 120, 531 |