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Labor laws and legislation -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

AFL-CIO Sub-Committee to Clarify Language of Section 3, Article XXI of Constitution Transcript

 Collection
Identifier: 5621m
Abstract

This collection consists of a transcript of proceedings of the AFL-CIO Subcommittee meeting to clarify language of Section 3 of Article XXI, on April 20, 1964.

Dates: 1964

American Association for Labor Legislation Records on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5001 mf
Abstract

Records consist of correspondence, committee minutes, reports, financial records and research documents generated by staff members to facilitate legislative programs. These research materials deal with the following subjects: general labor law, general social insurance, health insurance, occupational safety, diseases and accidents, labor law administration, pensions and old age benefits, unemployment, wages, hours of work, working conditions, workers' compensation and unionism.

Dates: 1905- 1945

Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Miscellaneous Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5005
Abstract

Consists chiefly of working agreements, protective agreements, mediation agreements and legislative materials from the labor organization, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees.

Dates: 1925-1969

Buck's Stove and Range Company vs. American Federation of Labor Court Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5360
Abstract

The collection contains legal documents pertaining to the case of Buck's Stove and Range Company vs. the American Federation of Labor, et al., 1907-1913, and a number of documents by the American Anti-Boycott Association.

Dates: 1908-1919

Cornell Migrant Program campus collection

 Collection
Identifier: 23-13-3582
Abstract

Includes correspondence, reports, research studies, publicity, slides, tapes, 40 oral histories (conducted by Neil Schwartzbach of the Community and Rural Development Institute), and subject files documenting the Cornell campus migrant program and other farmworker-oriented organizations, not generally available from other sources.

Dates: 1953-2007.

Cornell Migrant Program records

 Collection — Box 45: [Barcode: 31924093405888]
Identifier: 23-13-3160
Abstract In 1979 the program was transferred to the Department of Human Development and Family Studies and renamed the Cornell Migrant Program. Engman became the director and Kay Embrey became the Wayne County office director in 1980. Kathy (Fox) Castania was hired in 1981 and she and Embrey founded the Wayne Action for Racial Equality. For the first years of the program all funding was provided by the College of Agriculture and Cornell Cooperative Extension. By the mid 1970's, grant money was being...
Dates: 1953-2005.

Edwin Emil Witte Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5236
Abstract

This is a collection of duplicate material which was given to us by his wife. Professor Witte's papers have been given to the University of Wisconsin.

Dates: 1910-1960

Greater Buffalo Industrial Union Council Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5254
Abstract

This collection contains the office files of the Greater Buffalo Industrial Union Council from its organization in 1937 to their merger with the Buffalo Federation of Labor in 1958. Include general administrative records, materials relating to labor legislation, relations with member organizations, relations with New York State Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) and the national CIO, relations with international labor organizations and with the public.

Dates: 1939-1964

Henry R. Seager research notes and monographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5249
Abstract

Files dealing with union difficulties with Communism during World War II and the McCarthy era.

Dates: 1890-1930

ILGWU Legal Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/107
Abstract

The collection contains files relating to the ILGWU's organizing and legal activities surrounding the Kellwood Company at several of its divisions throughout the southern United States through court documents, correspondence, clippings, organizing leaflets, and accounts and interviews of the strike.

Dates: 1958-1980