Vancouver Labour Committee for Human Rights fonds. 1950-1977.

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Vancouver Labour Committee for Human Rights fonds. 1950-1977.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/606463254

The fonds consists of correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings and activities of the Vancouver Labour Committee for Human Rights.

40 cm of textual records.

University of British Columbia Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7782134

University of British Columbia Library

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Vancouver and District Labour Council

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In 1889 the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters called union representatives together in Vancouver to discuss the formation of a central council to organize and represent workers. Formally constituted in 1890, the Vancouver Trades and Labour Council was funded through fees levied against its affiliate union members. In 1919 the VTLC supported the formation of the One Big Union (OBU), a full-scale industrial union based on socialist policies. The backlash against radical labour organizations after ...

Vancouver Joint Labour Committee to Combat Racial Discrimination.

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Vancouver Labour Committee for Human Rights.

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The Vancouver Joint Labour Committee to Combat Racial Discrimination was established in 1948. In 1959, with the merging of the local labour councils, the committee changed its name to the Vancouver Labour Committee for Human Rights with the continuing sponsorship of the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From the description of Vancouver Labour Committee for Human Rights fonds. 1950-1977. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606463254 ...