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Virgil Bankson oral history interview, March 11, 1983
Bankson, Virgil, 1908-
Davis, Merle O.
1983-03-11
The digitization of these materials has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications & Records Commission (https://www.archives.gov/nhprc).
English
Labor leaders Presidential elections
Labor unions Skilled labor Packing-houses Race relations Social classes Communism Company unions Depressions Incentives in industry Plant shutdowns Wildcat strikes Employee selection Work environment Seniority, Employee Strikes and lockouts Sit-down strikes Slowdown strikes Mergers Collective bargaining Collective labor agreements Sex discrimination Discrimination in employment Actions and defenses Political campaigns Women employees World War, 1939-1945
Bankson, Virgil, 1908- Helstein, Ralph, 1908- Lewis, John C. Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965
Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee United Packinghouse Workers of America. Local 1 Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America. Local P-1 Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America. Local 431 United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. Local 431 John Morrell & Co. Hormel Foods Corporation
1920-1930 1930-1940 1940-1950 1950-1960 1960-1970
United States -- Iowa -- Ottumwa United States -- Iowa -- Cedar Rapids
https://dsps.lib.uiowa.edu/ilhop/
01:03:35; 01:04:16; 00:59:44
Iowa Labor History Oral Project
2017-11-02; 2018-03-06
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