International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 37, records 1906-1987

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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local 37 (New Orleans, La.). International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 37, records 1906-1987

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 37, records 1906-1987

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Constitutions, bylaws, minutes, correspondence, agreement reports, financial records and membership cards, relating to the day-to-day activities of a major New Orleans union and its relationship to the International headquarters are documented in these records. Included is material on the company-union relations between the local and such companies as the National Gypsum Company, the American Can Company, the Service Foundry, Incorporated, and the Association of Manufacturers and Repairers. In addition, the collection contains material relating to the national IAM, the Louisiana Machinists Non-Partisan Political League, the New Orleans Machinists Joint Apprenticeship Program, various New Orleans union locals, the Delgado Trade School, the cooperative programs sponsored for IAM members, the Equal Employment Opportunity program, the Right To Work bill of 1954, and the 1958 Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure. Other subjects of interest include labor during World War II, the marine and shipping industries, the aircraft and guided missiles industry, Steelworkers, strikes, Teamsters and the Taft-Hartley Labor bill.

86.5 linear feet

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