Colorado Labor Council collection, 1955-1974.

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Colorado Labor Council collection, 1955-1974.

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This collection includes information about each state-affiliated AFL-CIO union; files on the Job Opportunity Center with JOC correspondence from 1964-1967; committee lists and files of the CLC for 1962-1974; files from published findings about CLC affiliates and Colorado Labor's Language; minutes, reports and correspondence in connection with Civil Rights and War on Poverty; information on programs and leaders connected with CLC and the AFL-CIO.

106.5 linear ft.

University of Colorado, Boulder

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SNAC Resource ID: 7809486

University of Colorado, Boulder

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University of Colorado Libraries. Archives Dept.

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Colorado State Federation of Labor

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The Colorado State Federation of Labor (CSFL), organized in convention in Pueblo, Colorado, in May 1896, produced the first genuine measure of labor unity in the state. The CSFL did not affiliate with the American Federation of Labor until 1905 and produced the first labor contract in Colorado, on June 18, 1896, as the representative of coal miners mainly in Boulder and Weld counties. When the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) merged in the 1950'...

AFL-CIO. Colorado Labor Council

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The Colorado Labor Council was formed on May 26, 1956 after the merger of the AFL and CIO in December, 1955. The CLC was one of the founders of Denver and Pueblo's Job Opportunity Centers, sponsored the weekly television program "Labor Language", and has involved itself with numerous labor, social, and political problems of the state. From the description of Colorado Labor Council collection, 1955-1974. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 62141273 ...