- Collection:
- Southern Labor Archives
- Title:
- George Meany on "The Worker's Stake in the 1970 Elections" Plus Opening and Closing
- Creator:
- AFL-CIO
- Date of Original:
- 1970
- Subject:
- Elections
United States. Congress
Working class
Inflation (Finance)
Unemployment
Interest rates
Recessions
Consumer goods--Prices
Medical care
House construction
Parks--Public use
School buildings--Design and construction
Social justice
AFL-CIO
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education
North Carolina State AFL-CIO - People:
- Meany, George, 1894-1980
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- open reel audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This recording featuring AFL-CIO President George Meany. Meany encourages workers to vote in the 1970 elections to protect their jobs and family finances during a time of inflation and recession, explaining that Americans need jobs as well as better health care, schools, parks, and other public amenities. Meany calls for social justice and full employment.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/labor/id/18032
- IIIF manifest:
- []
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1981-20_AV0020, North Carolina AFL-CIO Records, Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives. Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Original Collection:
- 2
Southern Labor Archives
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/372
Separated to Southern Labor Archives Sound Recordings Collection
North Carolina AFL-CIO Records - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
