Selected union contracts, 1891-1942.

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Selected union contracts, 1891-1942.

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Filmed for a researcher "Mitchell" and copies of film made for LMDC for preservation purposes.

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6 microfilm reels.

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Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7908634

Cornell University Library

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Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees (1899-)

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The Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees was organized in 1899 in Sedalia, Missouri as the Order of Railway Clerks of America. It was initially affiliated with the American Federation of Labor but the tie was severed in 1901 and did not resume for many years. Union name variants were the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks (1904); Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees (1919); and the Brotherhood of Railwa...

Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

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English. From the description of ACWA's Sidney Hillman Foundation Records. 1955-1974. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 520925303 From the description of ACTWU's National Textile Recruitment and Training Program Records. 1975-1981. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 520924922 Sidney Hillman, labor organizer, leader, and president, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Sidney Hillman was born in Russian-contr...

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. ...

Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union.

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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

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Founded in 1881, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBC) represents and offers training to carpenters, cabinetmakers, millwrights, piledrivers, lathers, framers, floor layers, roofers, drywallers, and workers in forest-products and related industries. From the guide to the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Records Unprocessed mss. 2011-116., 1953-2002, (Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library) The Unite...

Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America

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Founded in 1934 to unite all shipyard workers, irrespective of their particular trade or level. Merged, in 1988, with the International Association of Machinists. From the description of Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA) archives, 1934-1970. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22233191 Prior to the 1930s, shipyard workers had been organized into a number of craft unions affil...

Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen

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Retail Clerks' International Association

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Retail clerks union (AFL). From the description of Papers, 1931-1952. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36336305 ...

Railway Labor Executives' Association

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International Union of Machinists and Blacksmiths of the U.S.A.

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United mine workers of America

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United Cement, Lime, Gypsum, and Allied Workers International Union

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Working Women's Protective Union (New York, N.Y.)

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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (U.S.)

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Union representing the needs and concerns of locomotive engineers. From the description of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers records, 1906-1971. (Wyoming State Archives). WorldCat record id: 166428920 The Brotherhood of the Footboard was founded in 1863 and in 1864 changed its name to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE). The General Committee of Adjustment for each railroad system is comprised of all the general chairmen on that particular railroad and is respons...

Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America.

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International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union

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In the years following World War II, rank-and-file members of the International Longshoremen's Association became increasingly restive as a result of dissatisfaction with union contracts. Finally, in the fall of 1951, a series of unauthorized strikes was climaxed by a twenty-one day wildcat strike in the Port of New York. The strikers included several high-ranking ILA officials and a future president, Thomas Gleason. The strike ended when a board of inquiry to investigate the strike...

United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union

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The United Hatters Cap and Millinery Workers International Union (UHCMW) was formed in 1934 by the amalgamation of United Hatters of North America (UHNA) and the Cloth Hat, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union (CHCMW). The United Hatters of North America (UHNA) was established in New York in 1896 as the resultof the merger of two Kinights of Labor-affiliated unions in the men's hat industry, the the Hat Makers and the Hat Finishers. The Cloth Hat, Cap and Millinery Workers ...

Textile Workers' Union of America

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Located in Boston, the TWUA began in 1937 as the Textile Workers' Organizing Committee of the CIO. By 1939, its success in organizing workers led to its becoming an independent CIO-affiliated union. One of the first victories was a contract with the American Woolen Co. in Lawrence, Mass. By 1942, mills in a number of New England cities were unionized. After World War II, the TWUA faced serious problems from national anti-labor legislation such as the Taft-Hartley Act, and the slump in the textil...

International Brotherhood of Bookbinders

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International Stereotypers and Electrotypers Union

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American Communication Association

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Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America

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American Federation of Labor. Railway Employees Dept.

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National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards

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Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America

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The Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America and the United Packinghouse Workers of America coordinated collective bargaining efforts ca. 1953. The two unions merged in 1968. From the description of Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America records, 1953-1957. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 711874958 ...

United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America

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District 7 of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) consisted of locals throughout Ohio and are now part of the UE's Eastern Region. From the description of UE National Office records relating to District 7 and District 7 locals, 1936-1990s. (University of Pittsburgh). WorldCat record id: 767644242 District 5 of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) consisted of locals throughout Canada. From the description...

Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics & Allied Workers International Union.

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Screen Actors Guild

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United Steelworkers of America

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The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) was established 22 May 1942, by a convention of representatives from the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers (AAISTW) and the Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) after an intensive organizing initiative by the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in the 1930s. After mergers in 2005, it was renamed United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (USW...

United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers

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The United Packinghouse Workers of America was organized in 1943 and in 1960 became the United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers. From the description of United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers photographs, 1943-1968. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477259 ...

Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasterers International Union of America

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International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America

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Organized in New York City on October 8, 1889 and merged on October 2, 1973 with the International Stereotypers, Electrotypers and Platemakers of North America to create the International Printing and Graphic Communications Union. From the description of Printing Pressmen and Assistant's Union records, 1911-1977. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 51553823 ...

Railroad Yardmasters of North America

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AFL-CIO. Building and Construction Trades Dept.

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International Union of Operating Engineers

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International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine & Furniture Workers.

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Rutgers University Special Collections and University Archives became the final repository for the records and other ephemera of the IUE 401 Local chapter in early 2004. The Edison, NJ chapter closed in 2003 when the Frigidaire Factory in Edison closed that same year. Local 401 was established to advocate the rights of Frigidaire Company employees. 401 also conducted business with Home Comfort Products, Edison Products Co., and White-Westinghouse. When the plant closed there was no ...

Selected union contracts, 1891-1942.

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