Records of United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America Conference Boards, 1939-1969.

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Records of United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America Conference Boards, 1939-1969.

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The materials in this record group were collected for and generated during conference board meetings between the UE and companies that held national contracts with the union. The purpose of conference boards was to coordinate collective bargaining activities, designate negotiating committees, and determine whether or not strikes should be called to obtain satisfactory agreements. This record group contains meeting minutes, contracts, correspondence, and negotiations regarding conference boards between the UE and companies. Also included are research materials about the companies and their respective UE locals, such as grievances, arbitrations, and leaflets.

ca. 127 linear ft. (ca. 102 boxes)

University of Pittsburgh

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SNAC Resource ID: 7418250

University of Pittsburgh

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