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| Title | Official News Bulletin of the Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union, Local 18257, Vol. 2 (10), March 18, 1937 |
| Author | Cannery Worker, Official News Bulletin of the Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union, Local 18257 |
| Publisher | Cannery Worker, Official News Bulletin of the Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union, Local 18257 |
| Publisher Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Date of Publication | 1937 |
| Notes | Official newsletter or bulletin for the Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union, Local 18257, March 18, 1937. Announces among other news the effective bargaining power of the Northwest Food products union members who threatened a walk-out if their demands of an 8 hour work day, and wage increases were not met. Noted is that women gained $.40 per hour overtime while men can earn up to $.75 per hour. The newsletter also includes testimonials from people who claim the union been effective in securing them cannery jobs in Puget Sound and Alaska. |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union. Local 18257 (Seattle, Wash.)--Records and correspondence; Newsletters--Washington (State)--Seattle; Cannery workers--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Geographic Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle; United States--Oregon--Portland |
| Digital ID Number | PNW01193 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: photos@u.washington.edu. |
| Digital Collection | Pacific Northwest Historical Documents
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union, Local 7 Records. Accession no. 3927-001, Box 9/2 |
| Object Type | Typescript
Newsletter
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| Physical Description | 1 leaf : 35 x 21 cm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original text or image at 200 dpi saved in TIFF format, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2011. |
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