Shipbuilding industry -- United States -- Employees -- History -- Sources
Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA) records
Collection
0096-LBR
Found in:
Special Collections and University Archives
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Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA) records
Abstract
The Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA) was formed in 1934 to unite all shipyard workers regardless of their trade/craft or level of skill. Records include extensive documentation of locals' activities and contracts; national administration; organizing efforts; negotiations; conventions; National Labor Relations Board and National War Labor Board cases; actions taken to stabilize the shipbuilding industry; and relationships with other unions. The IUMSWA...