Salt Lake Telegram | 1949-04-11 | Page 12 | CIO Oil Workers Eye Pay Boosts

10 CIO Oil Workers Eye Pay Boosts The C CIO I 0 International OI Workers union is expected to ask aska a slight wage wag Increase and a shorter work week for oil workers in Utah next month it was Indi indi- Monday According According- to Associated Press PressA A R KInstley union vice president dent Sunday told delegates to a district No 2 meeting in Denver that 1 1 i major oil companies made 91 cents more profit per perman perman perman man hour than the worker actually received The industry would not be pinched by a slight wage increase and a shorter work week he said Mr Kinstley suggested that the work worl week be shortened from 40 to 35 hours to offset ment M M. Phyl Poulson Salt Lake president of local No of the union attended attend cd the meeting along with delegates from Montana Wyoming Wyoming Wy Wy- oming Idaho and Colorado The unions union's wage policy conference will twill be held in Denver May 3 to 10