Records, 1963-1978.

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Records, 1963-1978.

Correspondence, constitutions, labor agreements, annual reports, newsletters, newsclippings and publications. The collection primarily relates to the East Ohio Gas Company, including Ohio Public Utilities Commission hearings on rate increase requests and service cutbacks during the 1970s energy crisis. There is minimal material dealing directly with union business, but the collection does include some items on organizing tactics and strike procedures issued by the international union.

0.75 linear ft.

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Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

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East Ohio Gas Company

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Service Employees International Union. Natural Gas Workers Union Local 555 (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Trade-union organized in 1937 to represent employees of East Ohio Gas Company and led initially by Francis O'Rourke, and later, by John Nagle and William J. McCarthy. It became affiliated with the Building Service Employees' International Union in 1962, now known as the Service Employees International Union. In 1990 the local had a membership of 1,850. From the description of Records, 1963-1978. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 23357890 ...

Service Employees' International Union

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Consolidated Natural Gas Company

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