Records, 1959-1995, (bulk 1970-1990).

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Records, 1959-1995, (bulk 1970-1990).

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Series I: General Files includes bargaining files of small and individual-station broadcasting companies, assorted records of the 1994 merger conference with CWA, NABET convention records 1968-1990, correspondence of the International Secretary-Treasurer and Regional Vice-Presidents, NABET Severance Benefit Trust records, and correspondence with the OPEIU. Series II: Bargaining Files. Sub-series II: A, National Networks is comprised of the bargaining files of the American Broadcasting Company and the National Broadcasting Company. Includes minutes, proposals, correspondence, negotiation notes, and assorted files from the ABC strike of 1977 and the NBC strike of 1987. Sub-series II: B, Local Affiliates includes the bargaining and organizing files of local and affiliate stations. The files are organized alphabetically by state and call letters, and then in date order.

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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