[Trade Journal]
Publication: Crockery & Glass Journal
New York, NY, United States
vol. 24, no. 23, p. 20, col. 1
IN MIDDLETOWN, N. Y.
The presence of the president of the Eastern Glass Blowers' League as a mediator in Ellenville and his negotiations with the proprietors of the glass works have proved futile, and both bosses and men have settled down to what promises to be a protracted labor struggle. The men struck pursuant to an order of the executive committee of the League against a proposed reduction of 5 per cent, in wages, and in favor of a regulation limiting the number of apprentices that any factory may employ.