Roy Groenert papers, 1941-1973.

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Roy Groenert papers, 1941-1973.

The collection consists of materials that illuminate Groenert's interests in local union affairs, and in the UTWA's suit which brought enforcement of the no-raid pacts signed after the merger of the AFL-CIO.

.25 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7636283

Georgia State University

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AFL-CIO

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The AFL and CIO merged in 1955 as an umbrella organization for skilled trade and industrial unions. Its regional office in Baltimore represented worker interests against this railroad merger. From the description of AFL-CIO response to merger of Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads, 1962-1963. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 238572652 Created by merger of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955. ...

Groenert, Roy, 1913-

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Roy Groenert, former president of United Textile Workers Local 2563, was Director of Organization for the UTWA. From the description of Roy Groenert papers, 1941-1973. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 51217309 ...

United Textile Workers of America

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The United Textile Workers of America (UTWA) was chartered in 1901 and became a founding union of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in 1937. As part of the CIO, the UTWA was renamed the Textile Workers Organizing Committee (TWOC) then the Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA). In 1939, a dissident faction of the TWUA sought for and was allowed to re-affiliate with the American Federation of Labor (AFL) under its original name the United Textile Workers of America. From...