Leon Stein oral history interview by Robert Parmet, June 5, 1984. Part 6, 1984
Scope and Contents
6/5/1984. Run time 0:47:39. Topics include Leon Stein discussing a trip to Fall River, Louis Nelson, David Dubinsky, and Stein, union expansion, Dubinsky's friendliness ability to fit in with any group of people, difficult negotiations with some employers, the impact of Dubinsky's accent slowing conversations momentarily, his love of all arts, the ILGWU Labor Stage which became the ILGWU Clubhouse, the 1958 general strike, 1962 legislation to correct conditions of the Triangle Fire, employee benefits, pension and retirement fund management, mortgages and military housing, Dubinsky's bargaining style.
Dates
- 1984
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
0.44 cubic feet
Format:
Audio cassette tape
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository