Telephone companies -- Employees

Content Description

This collection consists of court documentation, court transcripts, grievance files, strike materials, contracts, and agreements.

Abstract: The Communications Workers of America (CIO) was formed in 1947; the former Southern Federation of Telephone Workers (independent) became CWA Division 49. In 1950, through a reorganization of the structure of CWA, the nine southern states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee became District 3 of the CWA. The records consist primarily of more than 5500 non-precedent grievances filed by the union against its principal...

Abstract

The Communications Workers of America, District 3 records, 1941-1985, consist of proceedings, minutes, constitutions and reports of the National Federation Telephone Workers and the Communication Workers. Founded in 1947, the CWA represents telephone and other workers throughout the United States.

Scope and Contents of the Records

The Communications Workers of America, District 3 records consist of grievances and contract negotiation files.

Abstract

The Communications Workers of America, Local 3204 (Atlanta, Ga.) records (1998-2008) consist of a small amount of admistrative and bargaining materials and extensive meeting minutes of the executive board and the whole membership of the local that represents employees of Southern Bell in the Atlanta, Ga. area.

Content Description

60 record cartons, inactive records of Local 3250, CWA (Norcross, GA) Mostly minutes, executive board reports, membership files; records are also from Local 3251, from Florida.

Abstract:

The Gene Russo collection, 1998, includes printed materials regarding the work of the Communications Workers of America, District 3.