International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Lodge 2303 records, 1966-1976.

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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Lodge 2303 records, 1966-1976.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44431490

Records from IAM Local 2303 at International Resistance Companyin Burlington, Iowa. Includes correspondence between the local and company, grievances, steward training materials, meeting minutes, and 1974 strike photos.

.4 cubic ft. (1 archives box).

Iowa State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7541180

Iowa State Historical Society

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International Resistance Company.

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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Lodge 2303 (Burlington, Iowa)

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International Resistance Company opened in 1958 to make resistors for radios and televisions. The IAM organized the plant in 1966 after several failed attempts by the International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers (IUE). IRC was taken over by TRW, there was a three month strike in 1974, and the plant closed in March 1983. From the description of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Lodge 2303 records, 1966-1976. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). W...

Haynes, Wilma.

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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

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Founded in 1888 as the United Machinists and Mechanical Engineers of America, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is one of the largest trade unions in North America. The organization has been known as the National Association of Machinists (1889-1891) and the International Association of Machinists (1891-1965). From the description of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers artifact collection, 1888-ca. 2000. (Georgia State Univers...

TRW Inc.

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Established in 1900, in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Cleveland Cap Screw Co. It began producing automotive parts and underwent several reorganizations, becoming the Electric Welding Products Co. (1908), the Steel Products Co. (1915), and Thompson Products Inc. (1926). It expanded to include branch plants and the production of aircraft parts, and fostered a company union, the Automotive and Aircraft Workers Alliance (later the Aircraft Workers Alliance). It grew during World War II due to defense cont...