Records, ca. 1939-1994.

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Records, ca. 1939-1994.

Records of the union formed in 1981 by the merger of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and the Retail Clerks. Records of these and earlier predecessor organizations are in the Historical Society's custody accessioned under the predecessor organizations' names. Some predecessor organizations' records are currently listed in this collection; they will be transferred to the proper collection when processed.

67.3 c.f. (including papers, discs, tapes, and films),13 disc recordings,659 tape recordings,2423 photographs,6 negatives,10 pieces of ephemera,40 videotapes, and18 films.

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Retail Clerks International Union

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United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers

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The United Packinghouse Workers of America was organized in 1943 and in 1960 became the United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers. From the description of United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers photographs, 1943-1968. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477259 ...

Insurance Workers' International Union

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United Food and Commercial Workers International Union

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The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), Local 1245 is based in Northern New Jersey and represents workers in the supermarket industry and other smaller industries. During the 1960s and 1970s the union, formerly the Retail Clerks International Association Local 1245 (AFL-CIO), was led by president Frank DeVito and membership included supermarket workers in North Jersey, Hockland County, Staten Island, New York City and Long Island. The UFCW was ...

Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America

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The Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America and the United Packinghouse Workers of America coordinated collective bargaining efforts ca. 1953. The two unions merged in 1968. From the description of Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America records, 1953-1957. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 711874958 ...