Oral history interview with J.A. Beni, 1963.

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...

Beni, Jack A.

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Labor leader. From the description of Oral history interview with J.A. Beni, 1963. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321290 ...

Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations (University of Michigan-Wayne State University) : Unionism in the Automobile Industry Project

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In the fall of 1959, the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations began an oral history project on the development of unionism in the automobile industry. Interviewees were selected on the basis of (a) having played an important role in the development of automobile unionism, (b) being recommended as able to articulate their experience, and (3); being available. The interviewees included a number of present day key UAW leaders as well as many important past ...

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Local 904 (Kenosha, Wis.)

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UAW Local 72 formed initially as AFL-Federal Labor Union 19008 in 1933. Local 72 represented workers at the Kenosha Nash (later AMC) plant in Wisconsin. From the description of UAW Local 72 records, 1933-1972. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321161 ...

United Automobile Workers (A.F. of L.)

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Skeels, Jack W.

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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 ...