Show i f ClAIM UNFAIR METHOD i Protest Fil Filed d With State Industrial Commission I In a letter received by the state in- in commissIon the claim is mad made by Hiram Adamson and John Jhn Adamson Adamson Adamson Adam- Adam I son that while at work for the Union j Pacific railroad as linemen for tor wh which ch j purpose they were were engaged their services servIces services servI I ices starting at Lyndahl Junction they I had taken from their wages 1 as enrollment enrollment en- en j fee Jn In the union of Union Pacific Pacific Pa- Pa Pa pa- and 3 quarterly dues It is declared red that when hey they arrived t at Carp Ney Nev that they were informed I that they must Join the Union Pacific an organization which itIs it itIs I Is Js said is not affiliated d with the American American Ameri Ameri- can Fed Federation ratIon of ot Labor I Amerl-I The two men say they protested declaring declaring de- de de de- I claring that it t was a company union and refused to Join with the result according to the information given the I c commission that they were obliged to I quit unless they Joined They presented pre pre- pre pre-i I receipts showing that the amount mount had been deducted as stated f for r enrollment and dues hence the I appeal to the commission The Information Information mation Indicated that the Union Pacific Pa Pa- Pacific cUic was a closed shop instead of an open one G. G H H. Sines assistant to E. E E E. Calvin Calvin Calvin Cal Cal- vin of ot the Union Pacific s system stem who represented the railroad company when the association was organized last August said that under the rules of ot that association were not obliged to become members of ot the association though In com com- nH with the Will r f th rm i Y themselves expressed expressed Jn a a v vote te t to that effect all in Jn the employ of the toad road are obliged to aid in maintaIning maintaining maintaining main main- I the association One dollar enrollment enrollment en enrollment en- en fee and 3 quarterly dues are deducted from their wages for this I purpose Hiram and John Adamson do not belong belong be- be be be- long to the association but to the Miscellaneous asso asso- The same sanne same regulations however however however how how- ever govern this body as those that are in force in the other organization Therefore Sines said it is not likely that these men would have been dismissed dismissed dismissed dis dis- missed because of failure to Join th the association Their dues however he declared were deducted from th their lr wages |