United States. Emergency Board No. 138. Southern Pacific Company (Pacific Lines) vs. Order of Railroad Telegraphers. Proceedings and exhibits, 1950-1961, bulk 1961.

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United States. Emergency Board No. 138. Southern Pacific Company (Pacific Lines) vs. Order of Railroad Telegraphers. Proceedings and exhibits, 1950-1961, bulk 1961.

Consist of proceedings, carrier and union exhibits. The collection includes transcripts of proceedings (14 vol.); carrier exhibits including maps, agreements, statistics on population, income, comparative railroad revenue, passenger and freight statistics, data on fringe benefits, social security, railroad unemployment, insurance and other data for Class 1 railroads (1950-1959); employees' exhibits including statistics on agencies closed and union positions abolished on the Southern Pacific Railroad, employment and productivity trends, employment stabilization agreements, and rules prohibiting or controlling contracting out of work, among other matters.

1.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904054

Cornell University Library

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