Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Texas Legislative Board

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The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen was organized in 1900. It changed its name in 1908 to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. In 1969, the group merged with the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, the Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen, and the Switchmen's Union of North America to form the United Transportation Union. The Legislative Board urged support of candidates who were favorable to labor issues and also presented legislation of interest to labor to candidates and members of the Legislature.

From the description of Records, 1891-1976, bulk 1904-1966. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 20702945

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referencedIn Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Texas Legislative Board, Records AR38., 1891-1976, 1904-1966 Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library
creatorOf Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Texas Legislative Board. Records, 1891-1976, bulk 1904-1966. University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library
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Labor unions
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Corporate Body

Active 1891

Active 1976

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