Labor unions -- Oregon
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Aaron M. Frank address to Meier and Frank employees
Speech delivered by Aaron M. Frank on March 24, 1949, to the employees of the Meier & Frank Department Store in Portland, Oregon. In the speech, Frank, the president of the store, urges employees to resist efforts to organize a union.
Oral history interview with Timothy J. Gauthier
Oral history interview with Timothy J. Gauthier conducted by Jim Strassmaier on September 24, 2008, as part of the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Gauthier worked for the National Electrical Contractors Association and was involved with the IBEW Local 48 and the establishment of the Market Recovery Program in 1982.
Oral history interview with Bernard Jolles
Oral history interview with Bernard Jolles conducted by Robert D. Bulkley, Jr. from September 27, 1990, to April 22, 1991, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Jolles was an attorney in Portland, Oregon.
Labor Temple records
Collection includes correspondence and financial records, 1918-1957; ephemera and newspaper clippings, 1923-1965, regarding social welfare and organizations related to labor.
Charles H. Martin and Ellis G. Hughes papers
Correspondence, property records, reports, and ephemera relating to Ellis G. Hughes and Charles H. Martin of Portland, Oregon. Hughes was a real estate lawyer. His son-in-law Martin was an officer in the U.S. Army, a U.S. congressman, and governor of Oregon from 1935-1939.
Oregon AFL-CIO records
Records of the Oregon AFL-CIO, consisting of proceedings, reports, minutes, correspondence, and photographs, relating primarily convention proceedings and executive board meetings. The Oregon AFL-CIO formed around 1900 as the Oregon Federation of Labor.
Oral history interview with Jamie G. Partridge
Oral history interview with Jamie G. Partridge conducted by Stephanie Vallance from February 7, 2020, to April 23, 2021, as part of the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Partridge discusses his involvement with Jobs with Justice, the National Letter Carriers Association, and the Rainbow Coalition.
Portland Jobs with Justice records
Collection consists of the records of the Portland, Oregon coalition of Jobs with Justice, a national non-profit organization advocating for workers' rights. The records document several campaigns and other activities of the Portland branch from the tenure of its first executive director, Margaret Butler, from its founding in 1991 through 2016, and cover labor issues and actions primarily in the Pacific Northwest but also across the nation and the world.
Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland
Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland conducted by Rick Harmon from November 16, 1984, to October 26, 1987, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator.
Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland
Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland conducted by Andrew Bryans on March 16, 2002, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator.