- Collection:
- AFL-CIO Southeast Division Civil Rights Department Records
- Title:
- News from the AFL-CIO newsletter, 1982
- Creator:
- AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department
Seidman, Bert
Kirkland, Lane
Sombrotto, Vincent
Higgins, George G.
AFL-CIO - Date of Original:
- 1982
- Subject:
- Labor movement
Labor unions
Unemployment
Economic policy
Taxation
Civil rights
Elections
Collective bargaining
Housing
Inflation (Finance)
Veterans
Voting
Social security
Industrial safety
AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department
AFL-CIO - People:
- Kirkland, Lane
Seidman, Bert
Sombrotto, Vincent
Higgins, George G.
Reagan, Ronald - Location:
- Poland, 52.0, 20.0
- Medium:
- files (document groupings)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Consists of press releases from the AFL-CIO regarding President Reagan's budget policies, unemployment, economic policy, inflation, and taxes, civil rights, elections, collective bargaining efforts, housing, voting, veterans, Social Security, and deregulation. Also includes eight transcripts of press conferences with Lane Kirkland, and a speech by George G. Higgins on unrest in Poland.
AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department, Southeastern Office records (1969-1983) consist of press releases, educational materials, publications, and correspondence. Shortly after the merger in 1955, the AFL-CIO set up a Civil Rights Department, which was designed - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/AFLCIO/id/40664
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1986-01_2121_001, AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department Southeastern Office records, Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Extent:
- 95 pages
- Original Collection:
- News from the AFL-CIO, 1982
Southern Labor Archives
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/1818
2121
AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department Southeastern Office records (L1986-01) - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
-