Kohler, Herbert V. (Herbert Vollrath), 1891-1968

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The Kohler family opposed unionization in a 1934 strike during which two workers were killed and forty wounded; and a second bitterly fought strike (1954-1960) which pitted the AFL-CIO against company president Herbert V. Kohler.

From the description of Herbert V. Kohler anti-unionism speeches, and related publications, 1955-1961. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 644157319

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associatedWith Executives' Club of Chicago. corporateBody
associatedWith Kohler Company. corporateBody
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Wisconsin--Kohler
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Kohler Company Strike, Kohler, Wis., 1954-1960
Plumbing fixtures industry
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Birth 1891

Death 1968

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