Livingston, J. W. (John W.), 1908-

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Chairman of the UAW-CIO Local 25 strike committee during the 1936-37 strike in the G.M. plant which forced recognition of the UAW-CIO by the corporation. Four terms president of UAW-CIO Local 25. International representative iof UAW/GM Dept. Executive board director of UAW Region 5. Vice-president of the UAW in 1947. Director of the UAW's operations in the aircraft and agricultural implement departments in 1948. Also served on the National Wage Stabilization Board.

From the description of John W. Livingston papers, 1943-1969. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320976

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Aircraft industry
Automobile industry workers
Collective bargaining
Gas industry
Labor leaders
Labor movement
Labor union locals
Labor unions
Labor unions
Labor unions
Labor unions
Labor unions
Labor unions
Leather workers
Rubber industry workers
Strikes and lockouts
Textile workers
Wages
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Birth 1908

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