United Steelworkers of America, Wage Division records, 1957-1987.

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United Steelworkers of America, Wage Division records, 1957-1987.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/696336099

This collection documents the efforts of United Steelworkers of America to establish wage guidelines for purposes of negotiation. The collection is arranged in five series by function and within each series, by steel companies. The first series, Incentive programs, includes files on incentive studies, job and award lists, settlement agreements, correspondence, company proposals, pilot plans, and dispute arbitration. It involves such companies as Allegheny Ludlum, Bethlehem Steel, Armco, Republic, and U.S. Steel. The second series, Apprenticeship, consists of correspondence and documents on meetings with the Federal Bureau of Apprenticeship. The third series, Contract negotiations, includes analyses of contracts and job classification, data on negotiations, and documents on conferences and union proposals. The fourth series, General correspondence, includes correspondence with the above steel companies as well as Anaconda, Kaiser, and Reynolds. The fifth series, Contracts, documents research into pensions, collective bargaining, agreements, and committee studies.

54 cubic feet.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7997991

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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