John W. Livingston papers, 1943-1969.

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...

United States. National Labor Relations Board

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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...

Gosser, Richard T. (Richard Thomas), 1900-1969

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Toledo labor leader. President of UAW Local 12, 1938-1942; International Vice-president, UAW, 1947-1963. From the description of Papers, 1943-1974. (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 14075022 ...

Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988

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United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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The need for the collection of labor statistics was recognized by Congress in 1884 when it established the Bureau of Labor in the Department of the Interior. In 1913 the Bureau was transferred to the newly created Department of Labor under the title Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Commissioner is nominated by the President of the United States. He has advisory committees from labor and management to provide him with practical advice in the preparation and publication of statistics t...

Reuther, Roy, 1909-1968

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Labor leader, of Detroit, Mich. From the description of Papers, 1924-1971. (Wayne State University). WorldCat record id: 28421189 Labor leader. From the description of Oral history interview with Roy Reuther 1966. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321363 ...

Hutton, Carroll M.

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Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970

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International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America

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International Association of Machinists.

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The International Association of Machinists is a trade union that was formed in 1888 by nineteen machinists in Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of International Association of Machinists records, 1947. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 308473936 History The International Association of Machinists (IAM) Lodge #68 is one of the oldest of the Bay Area Metal working unions and has a long and interesting ...

Kircher, William H.

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Organizer for UAW and AFL-CIO. From the description of William L. Kircher papers, 1959-1973, (bulk 1965-1952). (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320986 ...

Livingston, J. W. (John W.), 1908-

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Chairman of the UAW-CIO Local 25 strike committee during the 1936-37 strike in the G.M. plant which forced recognition of the UAW-CIO by the corporation. Four terms president of UAW-CIO Local 25. International representative iof UAW/GM Dept. Executive board director of UAW Region 5. Vice-president of the UAW in 1947. Director of the UAW's operations in the aircraft and agricultural implement departments in 1948. Also served on the National Wage Stabilization Board. From the descripti...

General motors corporation

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International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers

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International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO)

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Peter J. Zanghi, a member of UAW Local 426, was elected first regional director of UAW Region 9 in 1939. From the description of Credential to the fifth convention, 1940 July 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 40641494 ...