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Interview with Martha Baskin
Interview with Martha Baskin
TitleInterview with Martha Baskin
CreatorInterviewer: Jeremy Simer

Interviewee: Martha Baskin

Publisher/AffiliationKing County Labor Council (KCLC)
AFL-CIO

Place of PublicationUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
NotesText of this interview can be found at the following url: http://depts.washington.edu/wtohist/interview_index.htm People discussed in interview: Mike Dolan, Ron Judd, Sally Soriano, Ann Atkinson, Gordon.

Places discussed in interview: The Beltway

Organizations discussed in interview:King County Labor Council, Public Citizen, American Federation of Labor - Congress of International Organizations (AFL-CIO), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), United Farm Workers (UFW).

Summary of interview: Martha Baskin discusses her role as Fair Trade Representative for the King County Labor Council and the Council's relationship to other Labor organizations. As a Labor delegate through American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, Baskin says her job was to speak out against Fast Track and the MAI. In this interview, she describes the different perspectives of Labor leaders and rank and file members and discusses weaknesses in the Labor movement.
TimelineAfter WTO
Intended PurposeOral History
Issue AreaLabor
SubjectsWorld Trade Organization. Ministerial Conference—Personal narratives
Geographic CoverageUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Object TypeInterview
Physical DescriptionComputer file
CollectionWTO History Project
ContributorWTO History Project
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Organizations MentionedKing County Labor Council, Public Citizen, American Federation of Labor - Congress of International Organizations (AFL-CIO), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), United Farm Workers (UFW)
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