248 37 109 35 227 350 331 Lockwood, Rodney M., National Association of Home Builders; accompanied by Andrew Murphy, labor relations representative, NAHB. Mahin, Charles B., chairman, special committee on secondary boy- cotts, Chamber of Commerce of the United States; accompanied by Harry J. Lambeth, secretary of special committee on secondary O'Connell, Hon. James T., Under Secretary of Labor; accompanied by Harold Nystrom, Deputy Solicitor. Osmers, Hon. Frank C., Jr., a Representative in Congress from the State of New Jersey - - the Associated General Contractors of America. Pelly, Hon. Thomas M., a Representative in Congress from the State of Washington--- Rooney, Frank J., chairman, labor committee of the Associated Gen- eral Contractors of America, Miami, Fla-- Smith, Ellison D., on behalf of the South Carolina State Chamber of Thompson, Hon. Frank, Jr., a Representative in Congress from the Thornton, A. C., president, of the Illinois State Chamber of Com- merce; accompanied by John Van Aken, member of Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, law firm, Chicago, and John F. "Tharp, manager, State chamber's labor department Letters, prepared statements, supplemental material, etc.: Ament, Miles K., vice president, Diller Plank, Inc., statement by ---- Biographical sketch of, submitted by Congressman Griffin.. ing & Construction, Inc., statement by. Co., telegram in opposition. 9070.. Bracken, Thomas E., Baltimore Building Trades Council: Plaintiffs' exhibit A.-Schedule showing comparable per diem hourly wage scales as of July 25, 1951, and February 26, 1953, between the wage scale adopted by the board of estimates of Baltimore City on July 25, 1951, and February 26, 1953, and open-shop per diem hourly wage rates paid by Henry A. Knott, Plaintiffs' exhibit B.-Schedule showing comparable per diem hourly wage scale as of February 26, 1953, between the wage scale adopted by the board of estimates of Baltimore City of February 26, 1953, and open-shop per diem hourly wage rates Plaintiffs' exhibit C.-Schedule showing comparable per diem hourly wage scale as of July 25, 1951, and February 26, 1953, between the wage scale adopted by the board of estimates of Baltimore City on July 25, 1951, and February 26, 1953, and open-shop per diem hourly wage rates paid by Thomas Hicks & Plaintiffs' exhibit D.-Schedule showing comparable per diem hourly wage scales as of July 25, 1951, and February 26, 1953, between the wage scale adopted by the board of estimates of Baltimore City on July 25, 1951, and February 26, 1953, for electricians and open-shop per diem hourly wage rates paid by Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators & Paperhangers of America, 352 362 362 Union No. 33, letter to Chairman Perkins.. Brown and Root case, history of, submitted by Congressman Dent... 344 147 Page 221 315 350 353 290 316 265 21 ܙ 291 345 361 Letters, statements, etc.—Continued Building & Construction Trades Council of Will and Grundy Counties, Joliet, Ill., letter from.. Contractors, Inc., prepared statement by -- Perkins, signed by 34 contractors in Colorado.. State of Illinois, letter reporting support of Chicago Building Trades Council for H.R. 9070_ V.C., letter from.-- Dealers Association- tractors Association, letter from .. of Michigan, submitting an article from the Washington Post entitled “Negroes Tell of Freezeout From Crafts”. of Michigan, submitting a statement from a pamphlet hy Daniel H. Pollitt, University of North Carolina - tion, statement by- 176, Joliet, Ill., letter from.. Vineland, N.J., letter to Chairman Perkins. Southeastern M gan Roofing Contractors Association, Inc.--. of Washington, statement by - ment by Negroes”, submitted by Congressman Kearns. letter from from. of Texas, letter submitting a telegram from E. B. Germany, presi- dent, Lone Star Steel Co.. ciated General Contractors of America, Inc., supplemental state- ment by.. America, letter from. Wisconsin, statement hy statement by- Hugh Scott... 87 343 343 13 344 314 297 125 350 316 295 353 225 Letters, statements, etc.-Continued Sheet Metal Workers' International Association, Local Union No. 50, Sherman, Louis, general counsel, Building & Construction Trades Shroyer, Thomas E., on behalf of the American Retail Federation, prepared statement by Smaller Business Association of New England, telegram by - Southern Sash Co. of Florida, et al., letters to Chairman Barden in Thompson, Hon. Frank, Jr., a Representative in Congress from the State of New Jersey, prepared statement by - Thornton, A. C., statement of... United Association of the Plumbing & Pipe Fitting Industry, local No. 422, Joliet, III., letter from..- Washington Post article entitled “U.S. Group Ignored Offer To Test Racial Bars, Meany Says,” submitted by Congressman Kearns...- 355 34 14 CONSTRUCTION SITE PICKETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1960 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Washington, D.O. The subcommittee met at 10 a.m., pursuant to notice, in room 429 of the House Office Building, Hon. Carl D. Perkins (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. Mr. PERKINS. The subcommittee will please come to order. " This morning we are considering H.R. 9070 and a number of other bills of the same nature relating to construction site picketing. A copy of the bills will be included in the record at this point, (The bills referred to follow :) (H.R. 9070, 86th Cong., 1st sess.) A BILL To amend section 8(b)(4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8(b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, is amended to add the following proviso at the end thereof : “Provided further, That nothing contained in clause (B) of this paragraph (4) shall be construed to make unlawful, where not otherwise unlawful, any strike or refusal to perform services at the site of the construction, alteration, painting, or repair of a building, structure, or other work and directed at any of several employers who are in the construction industry and are jointly engaged as joint venturers or in the relationship of contractors and subcontractors in such construction, alteration, painting, or repair at such site, and there is a labor dispute, not unlawful under this Act or in violation of an existing collective bargaining contract, relating to the wages, hours, or other working conditions of employees employed at such site by any of such employers." (H.R. 9089, 86th Cong., 1st sess.) A BILL To amend section 8(b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended Be it enaoted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8(b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, is amended to add the following proviso at the end thereof : "Provided further, That nothing contained in clause (B) of this paragraph (4) shall be construed to make unlawful, where not otherwise unlawful any strike or refusal to perform services at the site of the construction alteration, painting, or repair of a building, structure, or other work and directed at any of several employers who are in the construction industry and are jointly engaged as joint venturers or in the relationship of contractors and subcontractors in such construction, alteration, painting, or repair at such site, and there is a labor dispute, not unlawful under this Act or in violation of an existing collective bargaining contract, relating to the wages, hours, or other working conditions of employees employed at such site by any of such employers." 1 [H.R. 9100, 86th Cong., 1st sess.) A BILL To amend section 8(b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8(b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, is amended to add the following proviso at the end thereof: “Provided further, That nothing contained in clause (B) of this paragraph (4) shall be construed to make unlawful, where not otherwise unlawful any strike or refusal to perform services at the site of the construction, alteration, painting, or repair of a building, structure, or other work and directed at any of several employers who are in the construction industry and are jointly engaged as joint venturers or in the relationship of contractors and subcontractors in such construction, alteration, painting, or repair at such site, and there is a labor dispute, not unlawful under this Act or in violation of an existing collective bargaining contract, relating to the wages, hours, or other working conditions of employees employed at such site by any of such employers.” [H.R. 9123, 86th Cong., 1st sess.) A BILL To amend section 8(b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8(b)(4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, is amended to add the following proviso at the end thereof: Provided further, That nothing contained in clause (B) of this paragraph (4) shall be construed to make unlawful, where not otherwise unlawful any strike or refusal to perform services at the site of the construction, alteration, painting, or repair of a building, structure, or other work and directed at any of several employers who are in the construction industry and are jointly engaged as joint venturers or in the relationship of contractors and subcontractors in such construction, alteration, painting, or repair at such site, and there is a labor dispute, not unlawful under this Act or in violation of an existing collective bargaining contract, relating to the wages, hours, or other working conditions of employees employed at such site by any of such employers." (H.R. 9140, 86th Cong., 1st sess.) A BILL To amend section 8(b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8(b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, is amended to add the following proviso at the end thereof: "Provided further, That nothing contained in clause (B) of this paragraph (4) shall be construed to make unlawful, where not otherwise unlawful any strike or refusal to perform services at the site of the construction, alteration, painting, or repair of a building, structure, or other work and directed at any of several employers who are in the construction industry and are jointly engaged as joint venturers or in the relationship of contractors and subcontractors in such construction, alteration, painting, or repair at such site, and there is a labor dispute, not unlawful under this Act or in violation of an existing collective bargaining contract, relating to the wages, hours, or other working conditions of employees employed at such site by any of such employers." (H.R. 9175, 86th Cong., 1st sess. ] A BILL To amend section 8(b)(4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8(b)(4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, is amended to add the following proviso at the end thereof: "Provided further, That nothing contained in clause (B) of this paragraph (4) shall be construed to make unlawful, where not otherwise unlawful, any strike or refusal to perform services at the site of the construction, alteration, painting, or repair of a building, structure, or other work and directed at any of several employers who are in the construction industry and |