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Your search for: afl AND cio AND history


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Books on: afl cio history

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Journal Articles on: afl cio history

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Magazine Articles on: afl cio history

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Newspaper Articles on: afl cio history

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  • AFL-CIO Says End Teamster Oversight
    Newspaper article by Tom Ramstack; The Washington Times, December 7, 2001
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...national labor federation. Mr. Sweeney and other top AFL-CIO leaders ran unopposed. He originally won the top post in 1995, during the first contested election in AFL-CIO history, under the theme of "A New Voice" for Americas workers...
     
  • Amnesty for Aliens on Agenda of AFL-CIO
    Newspaper article by Tom Ramstack; The Washington Times, December 3, 2001
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...nations labor leaders plan to use the AFL-CIOs annual convention beginning...votes. For the first time in its history, the AFL-CIO is submitting the issue of amnesty...its work," said Kathy Roeder, AFL-CIO spokeswoman. "Now is a key...
     
  • AFL-CIO Shifts Its Focus to Social Security Rescue
    Newspaper article by Timothy Burn; The Washington Times, December 26, 1998
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...future. Dozens of battle-hardened AFL-CIO political operatives already are...roots effort ever mounted in the history of the AFL-CIO," said union consultant Ray Abernathy...Sweeneys tenure as president of the AFL-CIO. The tactic has taken hold...
     
  • AFL-CIO Adopts Amnesty Proposal
    Newspaper article by Tom Ramstack; The Washington Times, December 5, 2001
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    AFL-CIO adopts amnesty proposal by Tom Ramstack Byline: Tom Ramstack LAS VEGAS - The AFL-CIO voted last night to support amnesty...States. It was the first time in the AFL-CIOs 46-year history that the federation adopted amnesty...
     
  • AFL-CIO Breaks Apart Two Unions Withdraw, Citing New Opportunities
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 26, 2005
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...transformative moment in economic history, and workers are suffering...drew a bitter rebuke from AFL-CIO President John Sweeney - speaking from the AFL-CIOs national convention...coalition outside the AFL-CIO that dedicates more money...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: afl cio history

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  • Sweeney, John Joseph
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...president, for the presidency of the AFL-CIO in the first contested such election in the organizations history. An unsuccessful challenge to his...resulted in 2005 in a split in the AFL-CIO, and several large unions with a...
     
  • American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...authority, the AFL-CIO carried over autonomous...departments from the AFL (such as the...of the former CIO unions. The unions...safety and health. History American Federation...Galenson, The CIO Challenge to the AFL (1960); S...of Labor, A History of the American...
     
  • Union, Labor
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...United States Early Years to the AFL-CIO In the United States unionism in...two labor groups merged to form the AFL-CIO. The AFL, the larger of the two...The Late 1950s to the Present The AFL-CIO issued a series of ethical-practice...
     
  • Pennsylvania
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...in the state system. History Exploration and Early...Industrial Organizations (CIO) successfully promoted...Federation of Labor (AFL). By 1941 the CIO had succeeded in organizing...Province and State: A History from 1609 to 1790 (2...