Merle E. Henrickson papers, 1945-1973, (bulk 1945-1950).

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Merle E. Henrickson papers, 1945-1973, (bulk 1945-1950).

Newsletters, reports, correspondence, and other materials related to United Public Workers, United Office and Professional Workers, Michigan CIO Council, the CIO-PAC, Greater Detroit and Wayne County Industrial Union Council. Important subjects are: Merger of the State, County and Municipal Workers of America, CIO and the United Federal Workers of America, CIO into the United Public Workers of America, CIO on April 23, 1946. Among the correspondents are: Barney Hopkins, August Scholle, Emil Mazey.

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Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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Scholle, August, 1904-

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United Public Workers of America

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Of current interest to many scholars and politicians is the issue of unionization in government and the industries directly effecting the public health and safety, ie., the public utilities. Various formulas and solutions have been presented by both public and private sources, but most of these do not contain a generally applicable answer to the question of how to provide employees with the right to organize and bargain collectively and yet maintain the vital public services of thes...

Hopkins, Barney, 1904-

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Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.). Political Action Committee

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Mazey, Emil, 1913-1983

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Labor leader, of Detroit, Mich. From the description of Papers, 1933-1981. (Wayne State University). WorldCat record id: 28421693 Secretary-Treasurer of UAW. President of UAW Briggs Local 212 between 1937-1941 and 1943-1944. From the description of Emil L. Mazey papers, 1933-1981. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321140 ...

State, County, and Municipal Workers of America

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United Federal Workers of America

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Henrickson, Merle E.

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President of the United Public Workers of America, Local 275, in the late 1940's. From the description of Merle E. Henrickson papers, 1945-1973, (bulk 1945-1950). (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320957 ...