Alliance for Labor Action records, 1968-1973.

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Alliance for Labor Action records, 1968-1973.

The collection consists of the records of the Alliance for Labor Action from 1968-1973. Includes subject files (1968-1971) containing correspondence, legal documents, financial records, and printed materials concerning the organization of the ALA, their protest of the Vietnam War, United Farm Workers of America and the grape boycott, housing and community service organizations. The International Brotherhood of Teamster files (1970-1973) contain minutes, grievances, correspondence, disciplinary notices, and printed material.

3 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404056

Georgia State University

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United farm workers

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Collected by Fr. Victor Salandini. From the description of Clippings from first convention, 1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019377 The National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) was founded in 1962 by César E. Chávez and other Mexican-American community activists in Delano, California. In 1966, the NFWA merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) to form the United Farm Workers of America, the first successful and largest effort ever to organize ag...

International brotherhood of teamsters, chauffeurs, stablemen, and helpers of America

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Labor organization formed in 1903 as International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), the result of a merger between members of the Team Drivers' International Union (TDIU) and the Teamsters' National Union of America (TNU). Known from 1909 to 1992 as International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and Helpers. Reverted to its pre-1909 name in October 1992. From the description of International Brotherhood of Teamsters records, 1989-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 709...

Alliance for Labor Action

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Formed in 1969 as an alternative organization to the AFL-CIO. The attempt by the Alliance to rival the AFL-CIO was unsuccessful and the organization disbanded in 1971. From the description of Alliance for Labor Action records, 1969-1973. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 51496937 The Alliance for Labor Action (ALA) was formed in 1969 as an alternative organization to the AFL-CIO and to promote social concerns. Member organizations included the United Automobile...