[Labor booklets on miscellaneous trade union issues, several concerning the United Steelworkers of America : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. 1906-1961.

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[Labor booklets on miscellaneous trade union issues, several concerning the United Steelworkers of America : in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries]. 1906-1961.

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Booklets forming part of the Labor Booklets Collection, compiled by Margaret Dreier Robins, a participant in the American labor movement in the early to mid-twentieth century. The Collection, formerly located in the University of Florida library at Chinsegut Hill, consists of approximately 1,350 items on contemporary labor issues in the United States, and is now available with finding guide in the Department of Special Collections, University of Florida Libraries.

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United Steelworkers of America

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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...

Robins, Margaret Dreier 1868-1945

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Women's rights leader and social activist. Margaret Dreier Robins was born in 1868 in Brooklyn, New York. She left New York in 1925 and moved to Florida with her husband Raymond Robins. The Robins' resided at a large estate called Chinsegut Hill near the town of Brooksville. Margaret was a founder and leader of the National Women's Trade Union League and an outspoken crusader for equal rights for women in the workplace. She and her husband were also active in politics and campaigned for candidat...