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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America District Council, Seattle Records, 1918–1972. 8 cubic feet. At the Labor Archives of Washington, University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
The Twin City Carpenters District Council was founded in 1915 to build strength for the Union Locals throughout the area. The Millwrights were already a part of the Brotherhood and additional crafts joined later: Pile Drivers in 1937, Floor Coverers in 1940, and the Lathers in 1979.
During the early 20th century, the union achieved considerable wage raises for members in Pittsburgh, New York City, New York and Chicago, and orchestrated strikes in Boston, St. Louis and Philadelphia. By 1920, membership had climbed to 96,000.
District Council 47 of The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees represents more than 3,000 unionized workers for the city, who negotiated remote-work arrangements beginning ...
District Council 9, New York IUPAT presence in support of Jon Corzine at a rally during the 2009 New Jersey gubernatorial race. Originally called the Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators of America, the union was first formed in 1887. [3] The union changed its name to International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades in January 1970.
Under the agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 18, roughly 10,000 workers will receive four "cost of living” pay increases totaling at least 10% and as much ...
McCarron got the national union to provide the workers with money, staff and other resources. Still secretary-treasurer of the Southern California district council, McCarron used the district council's resources to support those drywallers as well. The workers not only won their demands but formed a union and joined the carpenters.
Eventually, when the District Council of Carpenters was coming out of trusteeship, Paschal ran against Big John O'Connor and won in 1984, a position he held until 1991. This effectively forced O'Connor to retire. Paschal held the position of President of the New York City District Council of Carpenters as well as President of Local Union 608 ...