United Steelworkers of America, Legal Dept. records, 1937-1971.

ArchivalResource

United Steelworkers of America, Legal Dept. records, 1937-1971.

This collection contains company and union correspondence, job reinstatements and back wage eligibility decisions concerning the Little Steel Strike of 1937, the National Labor Relation Board correspondence, and case transcripts. Major correspondents include Meyer Bernstein and Arthur J. Goldberg.

46 cubic feet.

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Goldberg, Arthur J. (Arthur Joseph), 1908-1990

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nq2w1x (person)

Arthur Joseph Goldberg (August 8, 1908 – January 19, 1990) was an American statesman and jurist who served as the 9th U.S. Secretary of Labor, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the 6th United States Ambassador to the United Nations. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Goldberg graduated from the Northwestern University School of Law in 1930. He became a prominent labor attorney and helped arrange the merger of the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Indus...

United States. National Labor Relations Board

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64n9vh3 (corporateBody)

After the first National Labor Relations Board was functionally abolished by the Supreme Court decision invalidating the National Industrial Recovery Act, May 27, 1935, a new National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) was established as an independent agency by the National Labor Relations (Wagner) Act (NLRA) (49 Stat. 195), dated July 5, 1935. The Supreme Court in 1937 declared the Board constitutional and sustained Congress’s power to regulate employers whose operations affected interstate commerce...

United Steelworkers of America

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c863vq (corporateBody)

The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) was established 22 May 1942, by a convention of representatives from the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers (AAISTW) and the Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) after an intensive organizing initiative by the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in the 1930s. After mergers in 2005, it was renamed United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (USW...

United Steelworkers of America. Legal Dept.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64c02fh (corporateBody)

The 1942 constitution which created the United Steelworkers of America International Union also established its Legal Department. The department led or supervised all cases before court or government agencies, and provided counsel on contracts. From the description of United Steelworkers of America, Legal Dept. records, 1937-1971. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 316931338 ...

Bernstein, Meyer

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6125t9p (person)

Holocaust survivor from Grodno, Poland. From the description of Papers, 1947, 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155453262 Meyer Bernstein (1914-1985) worked for the Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC), 1936-1941; United Steel Workers of America, 1946-1972; the United Mine Workers, 1972-1973; and as a consultant on international trade. From the description of Meyer Bernstein papers, circa 1930-1983. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat reco...