United Truck Drivers, Local Industrial Union 936 (Roanoke, Va.) records, 1939-1940.

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United Truck Drivers, Local Industrial Union 936 (Roanoke, Va.) records, 1939-1940.

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The Records of United Truck Drivers, Local Industrial Union 936 (Roanoke, Va.) consist of a scrapbook created by LIU 936 Vice President Roy E. Caudill and a carbon copy of the agreement with Red Line Trucking.

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Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)

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The Committee for Industrial Organization was formed by the presidents of eight international unions in 1935. The presidents of these unions were dissatisfied with the American Federation of Labor's unwillingness to commit itself to a program of organizing industrial unions. In 1936, the A.F. of L. suspended the ten unions which proceeded to organize an independent federation, the Congress of Industrial Organizations. The CIO subsequently became the A.F. of L.'s chief rival for the leadership of...

United Truck Drivers. Local Industrial Union 936 (Roanoke, Va.)

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United Truck Drivers, Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) Local Industrial Union #936, was organized in Roanoke, Virginia. On September 6, 1939, LIU #936 signed an agreement with the Red Line trucking company. Other Red Line drivers belonged to International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen, and Helpers, Local 171, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor (AFL), and they went on strike against Red Line the following day. This first jurisdictional dispute in Roanoke ...