United Office and Professional Workers of America. Printed material, 1940-1948.

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United Office and Professional Workers of America. Printed material, 1940-1948.

Also located in the accession folder is "The Organization of a single establishment : an approach" by Lewis Merrill.

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Cornell University Library

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The United Office and Professional Workers of America (UOPWA), a union of clerical workers largely in the private sector, was formed in 1937 by the merger of fourteen American Federation of Labor (AFL) white collar unions (most prominently the New York City-based Bookkeepers, Stenographers, and Accountants Union Local 124646) and nine independent unions, totaling 8,600 members. It quickly secured a charter from the newly-organized Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). UOPWA, whose membersh...