United National Association of Post Office Craftsmen files, 1903-1961, bulk 1933-1958.

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United National Association of Post Office Craftsmen. United National Association of Post Office Craftsmen files, 1903-1961, bulk 1933-1958.

United National Association of Post Office Craftsmen files, 1903-1961, bulk 1933-1958.

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The collection chiefly consists of the minutes of the Executive Committee of the United National Association of Post Office Clerks (later the United National Association of Post Office Craftsmen) (1941-1958). Also included are minutes of the National Legislative Council of Federal Employee Organizations, of which the United National Association of Post Office Clerks was a member (1933-1944). The minutes contain discussions on pay restoration, retirement, hours of work, the promotional system, the merit system (and action to eradicate it), the O'Mahoney-La Follette Bill (providing for retirement with right of appeal by employees), the civil service system, bonding and retirement legislation, S.1306 (Senator Sheppard's Credit Union Bill), and H.R.5852 (Congressman Mead's Longevity Bill). Also contained in these files is correspondence (1933) of John J. Barrett (president, United National Association of Post Office Clerks) with officers of the National Association of Postal Supervisors, National Association of Letter Carriers of the United States of America, Railway Mail Association, and National Association of Post Office Laborers, regarding creation of a national advisory council; press releases (1933-1934) from the National Legislative Council of Federal Employee Organizations; and outline (1934) of purposes and goals of the Legislative Committee by W.G. Armstrong (secretary, National Legislative Council of Federal Employee Organizations).

3 linear ft.

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