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Title: UAW Region 2A
Collection Type : Records Dates: 1942-1976 (Predominantly,
1950-1969)
Size : 123 linear feet, 1 oversize folder ID #: 747-uaw
OCLC: ©Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs |
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UAW Region 2A, which encompasses the southern half of Ohio,
the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, and all of West Virginia, was first
organized in the early 1940s. It
has gone through several geographical realignments and became part of Region 2B
in 1990.
The papers of UAW Region 2A consist of minutes, financial
records, correspondence, organizing and contract negotiations materials,
grievances, arbitration cases, publications, clippings, and convention and
election materials relating to the business of the locals and companies
represented in the region.
Allis-Chalmers strike, U. S., 1955-1957
Arbitration, Industrial--United States
Automobile industry and trade--Grievance arbitration
Automobile industry workers-Health and safety
Automobile industry workers--Ohio
Automobile industry workers--Pennsylvania
Automobile industry workers--Pensions
Automobile industry workers--West Virginia
Collective bargaining--Automobile industry
Company unions
Discrimination in employment--Afro-Americans
General Motors Ternstedt Division strike, U. S., 1955, 1958
International Harvester
NAACP
North American Aviation strike, U. S., 1953
Plant shutdowns
Randall strike, U. S., 1950-1953
Sex discrimination against women
Strikes and lockouts--Automobile industry--United States
Trade-unions and communism
Trade-unions--Organizing--United States
Trade-unions--Political activity
Unemployment
UAW Local 647
UAW Local 888
UAW Local 969
United Plastics Workers Independent Association
Women automobile industry workers
William Beckham
John D. Bolin
Caroline Davis
Dominic Dornetto
William Fannin
William Farmer
Dorothy Haener
Fleming Hannah
Edward Hellkamp
Edgar Hinton
Joseph Hyde
William LeMaster
Emil Mazey
Raymond Ross
Brendan Sexton
Joseph White
George Wilkins
Transferred
Several photographs and items of memorabilia have been transferred to the Archives Audiovisual Department and a number of local contracts and constitutions, newspapers and other publications have been placed in the Archives Library.
123 storage boxes
1 oversize folder
Series I, Locals,
1942-1976, Boxes 1-65, To
Series Index
Series II,
Correspondence, 1947-1974, Boxes 65-75, To
Series Index
Series III, Subject
Files, 1946-1975, Boxes 75-86, To
Series Index
Series IV, Company Files, 1945-1975, Boxes 87-123, To Series Index