National Institute of Labor Education. Records, 1957-1971.

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National Institute of Labor Education. Records, 1957-1971.

Materials relating to programs and projects of the National Institute of Labor Education. Consist chiefly of proposals, reports, correspondence and memoranda regarding the National Institute of Labor Education (NILE) programs and projects on residential study institutes conducted primarily at the University of California at Berkeley, Michigan State University and Cornell University; mental health programs involving education, training, and research in labor unions; workers' education programs in preretirement education; ethical and moral standards; international union education; labor movements; inter-group relations; non-residential study institutes; the extension of workers' education; and programs for the employment of youth.

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The National Institute of Labor Education's Mental Health Project (1959-1966) was directed by Robert Reiff (chief psychologist, Jewish Board of Guardians) and funded by a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. Its purpose was to study the possible development and implementation of a program of mental health education, training, and research in labor unions. From the description of Series 6. Mental Health Project files, 1959-1966. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat re...

University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Michigan State University

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Michigan State University was established in 1855, and by 1862, it stood as the nation’s premier land-grant university. Over the decades, the university has continued to be a model of what a land-grant university can and should do. As a university of, for and by the people, Michigan State University began a long tradition of empowering people through educational opportunity....