Records of Joan King, 1944 - 1945

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Records of Joan King, 1944 - 1945

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This series consists of the records of Joan King, who was the executive assistant to the Congress of Industrial Organizations labor members of the regional board. The records include correspondence, telegrams, teletypes, handbooks, contracts, memorandums, and copies of case materials relating to panel appointments, meetings, and issues in and status of specific cases.

10 linear inches

National Archives at Kansas City

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SNAC Resource ID: 11613349

National Archives at Kansas City

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Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)

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The Committee for Industrial Organization was formed by the presidents of eight international unions in 1935. The presidents of these unions were dissatisfied with the American Federation of Labor's unwillingness to commit itself to a program of organizing industrial unions. In 1936, the A.F. of L. suspended the ten unions which proceeded to organize an independent federation, the Congress of Industrial Organizations. The CIO subsequently became the A.F. of L.'s chief rival for the leadership of...