AFSCME, Local 983 Photographs Bulk, 1998-2006 1968-2006

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AFSCME, Local 983 Photographs Bulk, 1998-2006 1968-2006

AFSCME, Local 983 is one of the District Council 37's earliest locals, founded in the 1950s, representing motor vehicle operators and other blue collar municipal and public employees. The collection contains mostly photographs from 1998-2006, many including local president Mark Rosenthal.

1.0 linear feet; in 2 manuscript boxes and 1 folder.

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AFSCME. Local 983 .

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AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees), Local 983 is one of the District Council 37's earliest locals, founded in the 1950s. The union initially represented motor vehicle operators, but came to include different blue collar employees, including high pressure plant tenders, parks workers, asbestos handlers, assistant city highway repairers, city seasonal aides and other municipal and public employee jobs. Some historical highlights of the union included their two we...

AFSCME. District Council 37 (New York, N.Y.)

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American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, District Council 37 is an umbrella group of 56 local unions representing public employees in New York City. Chartered in 1944, DC 37 has grown from an organization of less than a thousand employees in the city's parks, hospital, finance, and health departments to the country's largest federation of public employees, with more than 125,000 members working in the city's agencies and cultural institutions. The collection contains consti...