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Automobile industry workers -- Labor unions

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Collection about United Automobile Workers of America, Local 34 (Doraville, Ga.) retirees

 Collection
Identifier: L1983-21
Abstract

Photographs and a sound recording, 22 June 1983, document an event for retirees who belonged to United Auto Workers, Local 34 (Doraville, Ga.).

Dates: June 22, 1983

Herb Butler papers

 Collection
Identifier: L2005-27
Abstract Herb Butler was born November 4, 1927 in Silver Grove, Kentucky In his career with the union he served as Chairman, Region & Servicing Representative, a member of the Employment Security Agency Advisory Council, Director of the Atlanta area UAW from 1969 to 1990, and Chairman of Local the Local 10 Retirees chapter. He was loved and respected by his peers, and became one of the most influential leaders in labor union history in the state of Georgia. The Herb Butler United Auto Workers...
Dates: 1935-2005

Herb Green papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1984-48
Abstract:

Herb Green began his career in the labor movement shortly after being employed in the General Motors plant in Doraville, Georgia, in 1948, by serving on the union's collective bargaining committee. His Papers, 1959-1981, include thirty photographs of Green (also pictured are Andrew Young, Lane Kirkland, Sen. Walter Mondale, and Sen. Jim Sasser), and newspaper articles about him.

Dates: 1959-1981

Robert Claxton collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1976-47
Abstract:

The Robert Claxton collection contains newspaper clippings documenting a United Auto Workers Local 1725 strike at an auto parts plant in Carrolton, Georgia from January 12, 1972 until February 6, 1973.

Dates: 1972-1973

Sue Doro collection

 Collection
Identifier: L2013-14
Abstract Sue Doro was born in Wisconsin on April 17, 1937, and began writing at the age of twelve. Doro has been a machinist for over 35 years and is an active and retired member of several unions including the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW). The Sue Doro collection includes several published anthologies of poetry written by Sue Doro, an article in Today's Machining World featuring Sue Doro. The collection also includes several...
Dates: 1986-2012

United Auto Workers contract collection

 Collection
Identifier: L-Contracts_UAW
Scope and Content of the Collection

The collection contains thirty-three contracts dated 1940-1993.

Dates: 1940-1953

United Auto Workers, Local 882 (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-40
Abstract: The collection consists of the records of Local 882 (Atlanta, Ga.) of the International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America from 1947-1968. The records include minutes and resolutions, correspondence, financial material, membership records, and records relating to the Union Hall dedication. The majority of the collection contains files relating to disputes or grievances mainly with the local's primary employer, the Ford Motor Company, Hapeville,...
Dates: 1947-1968

United Auto Workers, Local 882 (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L2005-29
Abstract: Chartered in July 1941, International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Local No. 882 is located in Atlanta, Georgia. It represented workers at Ford Motor Company's Atlanta Assembly Plant in Hapeville, Georgia, during its operation (1947-2006). The records include minutes and resolutions, correspondence, financial material, strike material, grievances, arbitration, agreements, and education materials, 1940s-1980s. Topics include the...
Dates: 1940s-1980s

United Auto Workers Local 882, Ford Assembly Plant Scrapbooks collection

 Collection
Identifier: L2009-01
Scope and Contents of the Collection

This collections contains scrapbooks (1979-2006) that include photographs, news clippings, articles, invitations, announcements, and other materials related to the Hapeville, GA, Ford Assembly Plant and its workers, including members of the United Auto Workers Local 882 (Atlanta, Ga.)

Dates: 1979-2006

United Auto Workers, Local Lodge 868 (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1984-67
Abstract:

International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implementation Workers of America, Local Lodge 868 was located in Atlanta, Georgia and its members were employees of Chrysler Corporation, Parts Division which closed in October 1984. The records of Local 868, 1970-1984, consist of correspondence, finances, grievances, and negotiations, as well as artifacts.

Dates: 1950-1984

William "Bill" Roberts collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1975-12
Abstract:

The collection of William "Bill" Roberts contains telegrams, bulletins and letters relating to a strike of the Fisher Body Employees in 1936.

Dates: 1936, 1948