As an employee of the California State Employment Service in the late 1930s and early 1940s, Mildred Edmondson conducted a survey of women employed in the war industries, compiling a trade union directory for women around 1941. Beginning in 1942, she worked for the United States War Manpower Commission as a trade union liaison, collaborating with unions to assign workers to high-priority projects and industries during World War II.
From the description of Mildred Edmondson oral history and papers, 1976. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 613636341