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General Motors Corporation of Canada

International Union United Automobile Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America

General Motors Corporation of Canada and International Union United Automobile Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America collection. -- 1937-1967. -- 44 cm of textual records. -- 16 b&w photographs.

The collection consists of master, local and supplemental agreements between the two organizations. Included is the first collective bargaining agreement recognizing an association of employees (United Automobile Workers, Local 222) at General Motors in April 1937 as well as agreements between various locals and McKinnon Industries and Frigidaire Products. There is also a copy of R.B. Reddoch, "A History of U.A.W. Activities at G.M. of Canada". The photographs are mainly of General Motors executives playing golf.

Title based on content of collection.
Collection was donated by Mr. Toaze. It seems possible that the photographs did not form part of the collection as donated.
Finding aid available at the collection level in hard copy and electronically.
There are no access restrictions.
No further accruals are expected.



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