AFL. 1932., 1932

224 pp.: 1932 AFL convention; PMWA; AFL state and local organizations; International Brotherhood of Paper Makers; Labor's National Committee for the Modification of the Volstead Act; Hotel and Restaurant Employees' and Beverage Dispensers' International Alliance; radio broadcasts; withdrawal of National Federation of Federal Employees from the AFL; founding of American Federation of Government Employees; insurgent UMWA District 12; use of injunctions in labor disputes; unemployment insurance proposals; legislative programs; AFL executive council matters; 1932 presidential campaign of FDR ; educational programs; Labor Advisory Council of the American Legion National Employment Commission; National Brotherhood of Operative Potters; UMWA history of strikes in Mingo County, WV, and Alabama; UMWA benefit programs; Friends of the Soviet Union; UMWA district presidents; IBEW; Journeymen Barbers' International Union; AFL factionalism and internal politics; UMWA contract negotiations; criticism of AFL presidency of William Green; press relations; 1932 UMWA convention; William Green; Philip Murray; P.T. Fagan; Thomas Kennedy; Matthew J. Burns; Matthew Woll; Frank Morrison; Robert B. Hesketh; Paul J. Smith; James M. Duffy; Tom Mooney; O.F. Nigro; John B. Easton; G.M. Bugniazet; J.C. Shanessy; James Morgan; Lee Hall; William Turnblazer; Lee F. Hartman; Louis Adamic.