National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians Printed Ephemera Collection.

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National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians Printed Ephemera Collection.

The National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET) Printed Ephemera Collection is an artificial collection, collected and assembled by the Tamiment Library over the course of several decades. Founded in the mid-1930s as a company union for the National Broadcasting Company, NABET represents professional and non-professional employees in the broadcast industry. In 1994 the union joined with the Communications Workers of America to become NABET-CWA. The collection consists largely ... The NABET Printed Ephemera Collection consists largely of agreements and contracts with ABC and NBC. There are also constitutions, by-laws, convention proceedings, and reports. The material in the collection originates with the national body of NABET as well as from various locals, including the minutes from the executive board of Local 16 of New York City. The collection contains several files from the International Federation of Unions of Audio-Visual Workers (FISTAV) and on international entertainment ...

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Tamiment Library

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The Tamiment Library Web Archive (Labor and the Left): Education and Student Movements, was created with the Web Archiving Service from the California Digital Library. This service employs open source web archiving utilities developed by Internet Archive with the support of the The International Internet Preservation Consortium. The Web Archiving Service was made possible with support from the National Digital Information and Infrastructure Preservation Program and the University of California, ...

National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians

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The predecessor union of NABET, the Association of Technical Employees (ATE), was founded in 1934. The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) formed the ATE as a company union, in an effort to prevent their employees from being organized by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). The ATE would not stay under NBC control for long. It began an energetic organizing campaign, and in 1940 changed its name to the National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians...