Congress of Industrial Organizations. Maritime Committee. Conference Proceedings, May 1947.

National Maritime Union

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63w07js (corporateBody)

The National Maritime Union (NMU) was an American labor union founded in May 1937 representing workers in the merchant marine. It affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in July 1937. After a failed merger with a different maritime group in 1988, the union merged with the Seafarers International Union of North America in 2001....

National Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association (U.S.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c30qx2 (corporateBody)

Pacific Coast Marine Firemen, Oilers, Watertenders and Wipers Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d56gw0 (corporateBody)

Rand, Ann

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qw97q1 (person)

American Communication Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67m63pp (corporateBody)

Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) Maritime Committee.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wx3c4p (corporateBody)

On May 15-19, 1947 the Maritime Committee of the CIO met at the CIO Building in San Francisco, California to discuss and formulate a common strategy for the maritime unions whose contracts expired on June 15, 1947. The unions officially represented at the meeting were the National Maritime Union (NMU), American Communications Association (ACA), International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU), National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards (MCS),, and the Marine Engineers Beneficial Ass...

International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d25sjt (corporateBody)

In the years following World War II, rank-and-file members of the International Longshoremen's Association became increasingly restive as a result of dissatisfaction with union contracts. Finally, in the fall of 1951, a series of unauthorized strikes was climaxed by a twenty-one day wildcat strike in the Port of New York. The strikers included several high-ranking ILA officials and a future president, Thomas Gleason. The strike ended when a board of inquiry to investigate the strike...

National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ht8j0d (corporateBody)