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AFSCME. Local 420 (New York, N.Y.)
AFSCME Local 420 represents a wide range of non-medical personnel in New York Citys municipal hospitals and health centers. Among its members are registered and practical nurses, nurses aides, pharmacy technicians, orderlies, cafeteria staff, clerical assistants and maintenance workers, many of them African-American or Hispanic. The Local has been active in the civil rights movement, in African-American and Hispanic community affairs, in campaigns to oppose privatization and budget cuts public hospitals, and securing better pay, benefits and training opportunities for non-professional hospital workers. The collection includes Presidents Office Files, other officers files, benefits records, election records, reports, flyers, clippings and publicity materials.
From the description of AFSCME, Local 420, Hospital Workers records, 1967-2002 (bulk 1980-2000). (New York University). WorldCat record id: 475315372
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Municipal Hospital Workers Union. Local 420 (New York, N.Y.)
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AFSCME, Local 420, Hospital Workers, represents a wide range of non-professional workers employed in the New York City municipal hospitals and health centers. Until the 1950s city hospital workers, many of them black or Hispanic, were among the lowest paid of municipal workers and remained outside the organized labor movement. Registered and practical nurses, aides, orderlies, clerical assistants, laundry workers, maintenance workers and truck drivers often worked in unsanitary even dangerous co...
Local 420, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO
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