Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-02-13 | Page 4 | Communication

j COMMUNICATION I ! Ivdltor The Standard-Examiner: There seems to be considerable mlsun- I iloixtanulng as to the alms and objt 1 ' of the t'tah nsso'lated Induslrlc?1. vvluil, the orgunitatlon stands for and what It does, and In order that all concerned mav full)- understand the matter, once foi all. pace Is asked In your columns for this I communieauon With the question, of wage? the SMOCl-ated SMOCl-ated Industries has nothing whatever to i do. except that It says to the employe I he Shall give u fair day's work for a fair clays pay; It Is equally as insistent vviib the employer that he all pay a fair 'day's wage for a fair day's work. It has i never In the nasi and will not In tie m-i m-i lure dictate to any person employing l,i-bor l,i-bor of any kind what nhall be the amount i paid for such labor. While about 7f, per cent of the business interests of the state are afflhcnted with I the associated Industries, the organlza-1 organlza-1 lion has never attempted, by throats, co-j co-j ere Ion or uny arbitrary methods t rorc lor attempt to force any business man organization to Join It, If the business men cannot see that II is to then best l.lleresls to loin. It is Up to tie m I'tah associated industries ia not fighting- labor unions. It matters not to associated as-sociated Industries what affiliation any i man has with church, lodge, union or other oth-er organization, provided, he plays fair ! and does not resort to boycott, hlnckllt ! or other unfair. Illegal or un-Amerleun I methods to prevent his neighbor, wh.it-' wh.it-' ever may be his affiliation or non-afflll-atlon with any organization, from work-. work-. ing when and where he will, and to he paid what he is-worth to bis employer. It does hot knowingly recommend any In 1 competent man for any Job nor uphold I him in It. The I tab associated 1 1 , -1 1 i 1 1 , - i ml 'against anything except what is unjust I unfair and un-American. It Is for the uplift and upbuilding of the state and Its citizens In business, social and civi. mat-Iters. mat-Iters. It stands squarely aa the champion of the business Interests of the stale and of the people generally, against adverse legislation, hlg-h taxes. mlsaupi i i I of public funds, maladministration In offices of-fices and all such matters as, an- of vital interest to the business and civic welfare of all classes, and It has committees composed com-posed of the big business men of lb state who are actively and continuously engaged In this work. A. C EMERSON. Secretary 0"dcn Branch. I'tah Associated Industries.