Environmentalists for Full Employment records, 1969-1984.

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Environmentalists for Full Employment records, 1969-1984.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31255627

This collection includes research files regarding environmental and labor issues, such as occupational hazards, pollution, and clean energy. Publications regarding these topics are also present, as well as records regarding unemployment and plant closures. Information regarding protests at Three Mile Island and correspondence are also included.

32.5 linear ft. (26 boxes)

University of Pittsburgh

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SNAC Resource ID: 7309821

University of Pittsburgh

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Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant (Pa.).

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Environmentalists for Full Employment (Washington, D.C.)

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In 1975, Environmentalists for Full Employment (EFFE) was formed in response to the omission of environmentalists from the Full Employment Action Council, which was composed of labor leaders and community action organizers. The primary concern of the EFFE was to demonstrate that environmentalists and organized labor share common concerns and need to work together to address these issues. EFFE worked under the idea that environmentally friendly initiatives within companies would create more jobs ...