Textile Workers Union of America. Local 482 (Painesville, Ohio). Records 1942-1978. - View Resource

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Textile Workers Union of America. Local 482 (Painesville, Ohio). Records 1942-1978.

Title

Records 1942-1978.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17383343

Abstract

Constitutions, by-laws, agreements, executive board and membership minutes, records of contract negotiations, grievance reports and hearings, arbitration proceedings and decisions, correspondence, committee reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous pamphlets.

Extent

4.5 linear ft.

Holding Repository

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926833

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Textile Workers Union of America. Local 482 (Painesville, Ohio)

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Chartered in 1942 by the Textile Workers Union of America as the bargaining agent of the workers at the Painesville, Ohio plant of the Industrial Rayon Corp. The national union was established in 1939 to improve wages, working conditions and security of textile workers. The local's history is one of constant contract negotiations and frequent walkouts. Major strikes occurred in 1953, 1955 and 1957, over wage issues. From the description of Records 1942-1978. (Rhinelander District Lib...

Industrial Rayon Corporation

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