Metro, Bertha, 1899-1979

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Metro was a trade-union official, of San Francisco, Calif., who organized hotel maids. She represented Local 283 of what later became the Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union.

From the description of Bertha Metro papers, 1936-1979. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122288013

Trade-union official, of San Francisco, Calif., who organized hotel maids; the union she represented was last called Hotel, Motel, and Club Service Workers Union, Local 283, Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union.

From the description of Papers, 1937-1979. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28419741

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creatorOf Metro, Bertha, 1899-1979. Papers, 1937-1979. California historical society
referencedIn Foley, Phyllis,. Phyllis Foley oral history, 1979. California historical society
creatorOf Metro, Bertha, 1899-1979. Bertha Metro papers, 1936-1979. California historical society
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Place Name Admin Code Country
San Francisco (Calif.)
California
California
Subject
Collective bargaining
Labor contract
Hotel cleaning personnel
Hotels
Hotels
Hotels
Labor unions
Labor unions
Strikes and lockouts
Women
Women labor union members
Occupation
Labor leaders
Women labor leaders
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Birth 1899

Death 1979

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