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Pennsylvania Negotiation: 40 hours a week, Miscellaneous [folder 2 of 2], 1987

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Letter from pres Jay Mazur re appointment of Sol Hoffman to chair Major Market Negotiations Task Force on 35 Hour Work Week, suggests there may be cases in which extending the week is acceptable with strict wage & employment guarantees, 12/17; memo to pres Mazur from Wilbur Daniels, 10/6, re attached draft of letter of agreement with Pennsylvania plants re 40 hr wk, lengthy analysis; Summary of wages and hours by plant (Andy, Downing, Glen Lion, Pittston, Ricky, Throop, Kingston), 1/1/84-12/31/86; estimated savings by various cost-cutting measures (eliminate three holidays, reconstruct rate structures, flexible 40 hr week, etc); revised volume differential, 3/4/86; draft agreements; employee records

Dates

  • 1987

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The ILGWU Records, except for publications and materials produced for publication, are restricted. Materials created prior to twenty years from the current date are open to researchers only with prior written permission from the Director of the Kheel Center; materials created during the past twenty-years are closed; the minutes of the General Executive Board are closed. For more information contact the Kheel Center.

Extent

71 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

Contact:
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Ithaca NY 14853