Michael Johnson papers, 1950-1995.

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Michael Johnson papers, 1950-1995.

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The bulk of the Michael Johnson papers documents his service on the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission from 1975 to 1985. There are also papers from his term as executive vice president of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO from 1965 to 1975, and biographical materials, photographs, and a musical composed by Johnson for the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union (1950).

12 cubic feet.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Johnson, Michael, 1912-1995

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Michael Johnson, born Michael Sussman, began as an organizer for the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) (1934-1955), becoming a labor education director (1955-1965) before joining the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO and the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission. From the description of Michael Johnson papers, 1950-1995. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 279070208 ...

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

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Pennsylvania AFL-CIO

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The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO was formed in 1959 after the merger of the parent national organizations. It brought together the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor, formed in 1902, and the Pennsylvania CIO Council, formed in the late 1930s. The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO was responsible for protecting workers' rights with regard to collective bargaining, conducting member political education and training programs, monitoring legislative politics in Harrisburg and Washington, D.C., and endorsing candidates tha...