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Carton 16

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Newspapers - Labor, 1960, 1962

 File — Carton: 16, Folder: 18
Identifier: Series 3:
Contents

Articles pertaining to Anderson as research director for AWOC, AWOC's work after termination of funding from AFL-CIO, drive to set up a local union in Alameda County, Stockton as hub for organizational activities, AFL-CIO strikes in Imperial Valley, arrest of AWOC staff for leafletting, and end of CWA local strike with favorable settlement.

Dates: 1960, 1962

Outreach, 1960-1963, undated

 File — Carton: 16, Folder: 19
Identifier: Series 3:
Contents

Flyers and informational documents produced by AWOC.

Dates: 1960-1963, undated

Poland, Jefferson, 1958, 1961

 File — Carton: 16, Folder: 20
Identifier: Series 3:
Contents

Documents relating to Jefferson Poland's arrest for trespassing at the Loduca and Perry labor camps. Includes documentation and testimony of malfeasance against braceros. Topics include unclean food, physical abuse, and payment issues.

Dates: 1958, 1961

Press Releases, 1959-1961

 File — Carton: 16, Folder: 21
Identifier: Series 3:
Contents

Releases produced by AWOC. Topics include election of officers, wage issues, labor relations, violations in labor camps, contracts, strikes, working conditions, and more.

Dates: 1959-1961

Industrial Welfare Commission, 1958-1959, undated

 File — Carton: 16, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 3:
Contents

Meeting minutes containing testimony from farm representatives, health workers, and others. Topics include child labor, wages, and farmer issues. Includes statement by AWOC.

Dates: 1958-1959, undated

Legislation, 1959-1962, undated

 File — Carton: 16, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 3:
Contents

Lists and photocopies of legislation related to agricultural labor, minimum wage, crew leader registration, child labor, extension of Public Law 78, and other topics.

Dates: Issued: 1959-1962, undated

Moreno, Maria, 1961 March 3

 File — Carton: 16, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series 3:
Contents

Single reprint from the Valley Labor Citizen on AWOC organizer Maria Moreno which quotes her speech before a meeting of the Students Committee for Agricultural Labor at U.C. Berkeley.

Dates: Issued: 1961 March 3