Settlement in San Francisco, Jan. 14.
Union radio operators today ratified a proposed settlement of the strike in the Press Wireless Ca. Offices in protest against "speed up" and other alleged violations of union tit gig regulations.
The agreement ratified by the union calls for a closed shop, re-that quiring all new employees to apply for union membership within thirty days of their employment, and to maintain their membership as long as they are employed by the company. The agreement also calls for a basic wage of $50 weekly.
N proposed agreement before the strike The company still must ratify the will be formally settled. The Press Wireless strike caused temporary inconvenience to press associations in the Far East which formerly received the greater part of their radio news reports through Press Wireless from San Francisco. The strike affected only the Press Wireless stations in San Francisco and Honolulu—United Press.
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