- Collection:
- AFL-CIO Southeast Division Civil Rights Department Records
- Title:
- Complaints
- Creator:
- AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department
- Date of Original:
- 1969
1970 - Subject:
- Strikes and lockouts
Discrimination in employment
Race discrimination
African American labor union members
Grievance procedures
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America
International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen
International Longshoremen's Association
Pine Transportation Inc.
Seaboard Coast Railroad
Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America
United States Postal Service
Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the United States and Canada
Geer Drug Company
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America
American Postal Workers Union
United States. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Hapeville, 33.66011, -84.4102
United States, Georgia, Wayne County, Jesup, 31.60785, -81.88634
United States, South Carolina, Charleston County, Charleston, 32.77657, -79.93092
United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 35.14953, -90.04898 - Medium:
- files (document groupings)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Consists of notes, correspondence, status updates, EEOC case paperwork and decisions, and memos related to the grievances against companies and integration of unions. Topics include: Testimony regarding theft of beer from a train car; Statement of alleged discrimination against Bricklayers Local 1; Illegal firing from Lockheed Georgia Company; Court order prohibiting striking for the International Association of Longshoremen Local 1422-A; Correspondence over an illegal contract with Pine Transportation and Brotherhood of Railway Clerks; Grievance against the United State Post Office; Grievance of a racially motivated layoff against Southern Railway; Charge of discrimination against Owens-Illinois Glass Container Division; and allegations of intimidation and interference of organizing against Geer Drug Company.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/AFLCIO/id/97030
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1989-17_05_2839_007, Series V: Complaints and Grievances, 1965-1988, AFL-CIO Southern Area Civil Rights Department records, Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Extent:
- 114 pages
- Original Collection:
- Complaints
Southern Labor Archives
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/433
2839
Series V: Complaints and Grievances, 1965-1988
AFL-CIO Southern Area Civil Rights Department records (L1989-17) - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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