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Interview session 4, 2001 November 6

 Item — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Tape 7, Side 1, through Tape 8, Side 2. In the fourth interview session, conducted on November 6, 2001, Schoppert discusses the difference between Republican and Democratic views on labor issues. He talks about his involvement in organizing sub-contractors and ambulance drivers to join ATU Local 757, and organizing transit workers outside Portland, as well as in Washington. He speaks further about lawyers participating in union negotiations. He talks about his election as vice president of ATU International in 1972, and about his experience being re-elected while hospitalized, shortly before the interview.

Dates

  • Creation: 2001 November 6

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

2 audiocassettes (2 hr., 32 min.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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