Papers of Research Department personnel, United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America, 1937-1997.

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Papers of Research Department personnel, United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America, 1937-1997.

This subgroup contains the files of UE Executive Assistant and National Activities Director Lyle Dowling and UE Research Director Nat Spero. These records include press releases, correspondence, and clippings regarding a variety of topics relating to the UE and the American labor movement.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7336182

University of Pittsburgh

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Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)

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The Committee for Industrial Organization was formed by the presidents of eight international unions in 1935. The presidents of these unions were dissatisfied with the American Federation of Labor's unwillingness to commit itself to a program of organizing industrial unions. In 1936, the A.F. of L. suspended the ten unions which proceeded to organize an independent federation, the Congress of Industrial Organizations. The CIO subsequently became the A.F. of L.'s chief rival for the leadership of...

Spero, Nathan.

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United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America

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District 7 of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) consisted of locals throughout Ohio and are now part of the UE's Eastern Region. From the description of UE National Office records relating to District 7 and District 7 locals, 1936-1990s. (University of Pittsburgh). WorldCat record id: 767644242 District 5 of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) consisted of locals throughout Canada. From the description...

Dowling, Lyle

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United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America. Research Dept.

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The Research Department of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) was developed to gather information regarding companies and labor issues concerning the union. This information is used by UE locals and the national office to develop publications that inform members of any concerns affecting their workplace and reports used to assist in negotiating contracts with employers. This subgroup is concerned with two members of the Research Department. Lyle Dowling served as U...