Finding Aid
BOX 1
Note: Contains historical material regarding the earliest days of union activity at Steel Company of Canada (Stelco). Most of the material in this box was gathered by Tom McClure. See also boxes 23-27 for more material from ca. 1930-1949.
F.1 Photograph of two [union?] men with piles of signed authorization cards.
Tom McClure’s notes on the history of Local 1005, incomplete [to 1935], holograph, 22 pp. + envelope. Further historical notes by McClure on 1930s, holograph, 8 pp.
F.2 “Constitution and Bylaws of the Steel Workers’ Union, Sheet Mill Department, organized April 7, 1935,” Hamilton [1935], 15 pp.
Press release dated October 23, 1936, issued by Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) regarding the discharge of men at Dominion Chain Co. in Niagara Falls for suspected union activities, 1 p.
F.3 Holograph copy of letter to Deputy Minister of Labour by Tom McClure dated Nov. 15, 1936, requesting information on company discrimination for union activities. Lodge 1005 mimeographed announcement on verso.
F.4 Typed letter to “Mt. Hamilton Lodge, 1005, A.A. of I.S. & T.W.” dated Jan. 8, 1937 from Charles McClure, Hamilton Committee to aid Spanish Democracy.
F.5 “Minutes of Delegate Conference Representing Ontario Locals of the A.A”, held in Hamilton, January 17, 1937, ts. carbon, 6 pp.
F.6 Minutes of “Meeting of representatives from lodges 1004, 1005, 1031 and 1233” at the Labour Temple, March 14, 1937, typescript, 1 p.
F.7 Typed letter to the President of the Trades and Labour Congress of Canada, dated May 13, 1937 from Tom McClure regarding the split in the Hamilton Council with notes by McClure on verso.
F.8 Three typed letters regarding the Lodge 1005/H. & D. Trades and Labour Council split:
from H. & D. T. & L. C. to T. McClure, June 5, 1937
copy of T. McClure’s letter to President of Trades & Labour Congress of Canada, June 5, 1937
from H. & D. T. & L.C. to Lodge 1005, Sept. 4, 1937, circular
F.9 Circular invitation to all Trade Unions and Labour organizations from W. Doige, C.C.F. (Ontario Section) [1938]
F.10 Typed letter [draft?] to Silby Barrett, SWOC director, Nova Scotia, dated March 24, 1939, from Lodge 1005 regarding the appointment of another representative in Hamilton.
Typed carbon of letter [also to Barrett, SWOC?] dated Nov. 29, 1939 from T. McClure regarding authorization cards and works council elections, typescript, 1 p.
Leaflet with names and photographs of Local 1005 sponsored candidates for representatives on the Works Council election [c.1939]
F.11 “Workers of Stelco! We are moving toward a national collective agreement on wages, hours and working conditions for the Canadian Steel Industry”, printed pamphlet published by SWOC, date-stamped 17 Nov. 1939
“Men of Stelco”, printed circular issued by SWOC, date-stamped 20 Nov. 1939
Circular letter to employees of Steel Co. of Canada, Hamilton from Vice-President Hilton, Nov. 30, 1939, mimeograph
“Stelco Declines to Negotiate”, circular issued by Lodge 1005, December 1939, mimeograph
F.12 Holograph copy of letter [to?] dated Feb. 2, [1940?] by T. McClure regarding efforts to organize steelworkers and cooperation with government
“Legislative program submitted for endorsation by a general meeting of Lodge #1005 in the Labour Temple at Hamilton, Canada on Feb. 11/1940”, ts. carbon
F.13 Ts. carbon, press statement, April 14, 1940 regarding strike action
Lodge 1005’s application for establishment of a Board of Conciliation and Investigation, 24 April 1940
Ts. carbon, copy of letter to Silby Barrett, SWOC from Deputy Minister of Labour, April 25, 1940
Ts. carbon, copy of telegram to federal Minister of Labour from Silby Barrett, SWOC, regarding application for conciliation, May 9, 1940
“Report of circumstances pertaining to application for a Conciliation Board under the Industrial Disputes Investigation Act, by Lodge 1005, Canada Works Division” [ca. 1940], encl. with letter to Milton Montgomery from Silby Barrett, SWOC, June 18, 1940.
F.14 Holograph copy of letter to Phillip Murray, C.I.O. chairman, dated Jan. 25, 1941 from T. McClure on behalf of Lodge 1005
Circular addressed “to all local unions” issued by SWOC, Toronto (C.H. Millard) dated Nov. 27, 1941 regarding C.I.O. convention, typescript, 3 pp.
F.15 “A Public Statement of Local 1005 U.S.A.”, [Jan.? 1943], holograph, 4 pp. Pencil. “To be inserted in minutes of Jan. 31st [19]43". Submission by T. McClure to meeting of Loca1 1005, holograph, 2 pp. Pencil.
“Executive recommends”, memoranda of Jan. 1943 resolutions, holograph, 6 pp. Pencil.
“Citizens of Hamilton”, T. McClure’s notes for a radio broadcast [ca.1943], in complete holograph, 4 pp. Pencil.
“Crisis in Steel”, addressed to the Citizens of Hamilton, [final version of draft above?] , [1943], typescript, 2 pp. Ts. carbon, same text, but with note: “Suggested text of advertisement for Wednesday, March 3, 1943”.
Ts. carbon, copy of letter to G. McEachern, SWOC Central Committee member, March 23, 1942 from T. McClure regarding organizing.
Holograph text of letter to “Mr. Chairman & brother members” dated Feb. 24, 1943 from some of the membership of local 1005 requesting T. McClure’s resignation of the presidency. Also Holograph list of members
“To the employees and management of the Hamilton, Ontario, Stelco Works”, mimeograph announcing the resignation of McClure and other union representatives from the Stelco Works Council, March 15, 1943
F.16 Supreme Court of Ontario Certification of Local 1005, Apri1 6, 1944, photocopy, 3 pp.
Report of Board of Conciliation issued by Department of Labour, Dec. 1944
Canadian War Orders and Regulations, printed pamphlet, 17 Feb. 1944 F.16a Submission to Board of Conciliation [April? 1946]
F.17 Text of the “old agreement” [first contract?] together with company and union proposals for 1946 contract, typescript, 35 pp.
“Grievances filed by local 1005, U.S.A. since signing of contract, February 24, 1945”, carbon typescript, 3 pp.
“Stelco has the money”, analysis of Stelco’s financial affairs compiled by Canadian Research Dept. of U.S.W.A., [1946], 13 pp.
F.18 Letter to Larry Sefton from D. Montgomery, USWA, dated Jan. 7, 1946 reporting on Kingston, Ont. steel organizing
Notice of hearing by Ontario Labour Relations Board to secure an agreement, dated 8 Feb. 1946, carbon typescript, 1 p. with accompanying letter, typescript, 1 p.
Request for Board intervention signed by L. Sefton, 6 Feb. 1946, carbon typescript, 1 p.
Copy of letter to Dept. of Labour from C.H. Millard dated Feb. 7, 1946 requesting conciliation, carbon typescript, 1 p.
Letter to L. Sefton from Ontario Labour Relations Board regarding the decision to refer the matter to the minister, Feb. 14, 1946, typescript, 1 p. F.19 Copy of Order in Council authorizing implementation of settlement at steel plants in Trenton and Sydney, N.S., and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, mimeograph, Jan. 22, 1943, 3 pp.
Amendments to the above order, mimeograph, Jan. 31, 1946, 1 p.
Supplemental Agreement between Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation and USWA, Feb. 15, 1946, mimeograph, 1 p.
Decision of National War Labour Board re Guelph Stove Co. and USWA, April 11, 1946, mimeograph, 2 pp.
F.20 Clipping (from U.S.W.A. newspaper) showing list of 81 plants now under union security pacts, [undated], 1 p.
Clipping (mounted) from Saturday Night, Dec. 18, 1943 outlining Stelco’s financial situation
Clippings (mounted) from Globe and Mail and Spectator regarding Stelco, Feb. 1 & 4, 1946
Typed notes regarding wage costs, production bonuses, etc., 5 pages
F.21 Circular to “All employees of the Hamilton Works of Steel Company of Canada” from company President H.G. Hilton, April 11, 1946, mimeograph, 3 pp.
F.22 “You might still live with your conscience”, circular message from union “to the men inside the gates”, [1946]
Photocopies of articles from the Spectator and Globe and Mail relating to the 1946 strike, Aug.- Sept. 1946, total of 30 pp.
Photocopy of 1945 agreement
F.23 Issue of Hamilton Spectator with headline about demonstration at city hall Aug. 9, 1946, total of 4 pp. (in very fragile condition). Note: Has been encapsulated and removed from this box.
F.24 Three issues of Stelco Billet, the non-strikers’ newsletter, Sept. 11, Sept. 16 & Sept. 20, 1946, total of 3 pp. Note: See full photocopied run in Box 27. F.24A Full run of Stelco Billet, 20 July 1946--2 October 1946; missing numbers 2, 21, 22.
F.25 “To Stelco Employees of Hamilton Works”, circular letter from company President H.G. Hilton dated Sept. 18, 1946, setting out company offer, mimeograph, 4 pp.
Text of broadcast statement by H.G. Hilton on CHML, October 4, 1946, after vote to end the strike, mimeograph, 4 pp. [2 copies]
F.26 “The Political Significance of the 1946 strikes” article by Henry Ogilvie reprinted from Dec. 1946 issue of Canadian Forum, 4 pp.
“Stelco Story”, article by M.T. Montgomery in Information, USWA, Vol. 3, no. 3, Aug.- Sept. 1954, 4 pp. Photocopy.
F.27 U.S.A.-C.I.O. By-Laws and Rules of Order, Local Union 1005a”, adopted March 3, 1948, pamphlet, 4 pp.
F.28 Issue of Steel Shots, no. 6, July 1986, with special supplement on 1946 strike.
F.29 Union Bulletin, Vol. 2, no. 15, USWA, Hamilton, 23 Oct. 1942
Local Union 1005 News, 4 May 1949
BOX 2
F.1 1948, Signed Agreement, expires April 1, 1949
F.2 1949, Signed Agreement, expires April 1, 1950
F.3 1950, Signed Agreement, expires April 1, 1952
F.4 1951, Interim Agreement, C.O.L. Clause. Signed copy
F.5 1952, Signed Agreement, expires April 1, 1954, Wage Re-opener 1953, Signed C.W.S. Procedural Agreement, Memorandum
F.6 1954, Signed Agreement, expires April 1, 1955, Signed Seniority Supplement
F.7 1955, Signed Agreement, expires April 1, 1956, Bargaining Unit Supplement, Insurance Appendix
F.8-9 1956, Signed Agreement, expires March 31, 1958, Wage Administration Agreement, C.W.S. Manual, Pension Plan, Memorandum
F.10 1957, Signed Seniority. Supplementary Agreements, Group Insurance Agreement
F.11-2 1958, Signed Agreement, Expires July 31, 1961, Sheet Mill List, Seniority Supplements, Group Insurance Agreement, Letters of Understanding
BOX 3
F.1-2 1961, Basic Agreement, Expires July 31,1964, Group Insurance Appendix, Pension Appendix, Supplementary Agreements, Letters of Understanding, Memorandum
F.3-4 1964, Signed Agreement, Basic Agreement, Memorandum, Letters of Agreement. O.L.D.’s, Supplementary
F.5-6 1966, Basic Agreement, Incentive Plans.
F.7 Incentive Plans Material. Wage Rates, etc. 1949-59.
F.8-9 Incentive Plans Material. 1954-1961. Reinforcing Retroactive payments
BOX 4
F.1-2 1958-1966, Incentive Material
F.3 1966-1967-1968, Incentive Plans. O.L.D.
F.4 1964 Negotiation Committee, Training
F.5 1967, Steelworkers Policy Conference
F.6 1973, wage policy
BOX 5
F.1 Apprentice Material
F.2 1955-1959, Group Insurance
F.3-4 1962, Group Insurance
F.5 1963, Group Insurance
F.6 1964, Group Insurance
F.7 1965, Group Insurance
F.8 Amendments to the Basic Agreement, two, one dated 1969
F.9 S.U.B. (Supplementary Unemployment Benefits)
F.10 Training Committee
F.11 Negotiations, Technological change, etc.
BOX 6
F.1-2 Local 1005. Negotiations and contracts with Local 343 Office and Professional Employees International Union
F.3 Letter of Agreement Re: Lyn Dickenson, Local 1005, and Local 343
F.4 1.02 Committee, Coke Ovens, 1965-1967
F.5 Various Agreements and Policy Statements dated 1971-74
BOX 7
Press and Press Release Material. Includes leaflets, newsletters, various submissions, notes on contract negotiations including technological change. This material has not been placed in file folders.
BOX 8
Report: Legislation Affecting Labour Introduced in Parliament in the Provincial Legislature. 1966. 1 file
Negotiation Submission. 1 envelope.
Correspondence re job classifications, various reports, 1969. 1 file
Unemployment. 1 file
Various materials. 1 file
Walter Valchuk. 2 envelopes
- U.S. Steel Group Insurance Pension & S.U.B.
- Breakdown of New Changes. 72 Negotiations Agreement.
10-9 & #1 Bar Mill, Special Agreement. 1 envelope
General and other files contained in binders
BOX 9
Binder 1:
1956 General File
1956 Negotiations File
1959 Group Insurance
Binder 2:
1958 General File
1958 Algoma Conciliation Board
1958 Safety Briefs
1961 O.F.L Submission to the Ontario Government
Binder 3: 1960 General File
Binder 4: 1961 General File
BOX 10
Binder 5: 1962 General File
Binder 6: 1963 File
BOX 11
Binder 7: 1963 File
Binder 8: 1964 General File
BOX 12
Binder 9:1965 General File
Binders 10-11: 1966 General File
BOX 13
Binders 12-15: 1967 General File
Binder 16: 1967 General File
BOX 14
Binders 17-18: 1968 General File
Canadian Labour Law Reporter (3 Binders)
Binder 1:
- commentary
- Dominion of Canada
- Unemployment Insurance
- Cumulative Index
- New Matters
- Case Table
- Last Report Letters
Binder 2:
Labour Acts in: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories and Yukon (1961)
Binder 3:
Court and Labour Board Decisions, 1955-1959
BOXES 15-17
Recording Secretary’s General Files, 1971, in alphabetical order
BOXES 18-21
Recording Secretary’s General Files, 1972, in alphabetical order
Minute Books. These have been slip-cased in groups and follow Box 21.
May 22, 1937 - June 20, 1945
April 30, 1950 - March 14, 1956
April 11, 1956 - Sept. 20, 1961
Sept. 20, 1961 - Feb. 12, 1964
Feb. 19 1964 - May 25, 1966
June 8, 1966 - June 7, 1967
July 8, 1970 - Dec. 13, 1972
Jan. 10, 1973 - Dec. 8, 1976
BOX 22
Minute Books
Minutes June 27, 1945 - April 1950; also includes stewards’ minutes
Minutes June 1967 - June 1970, 2 vols.
Note: For additional minutes, 1973-1968, see Box 53.
Photographs (b&w): Framed:
Hamilton Works Council, 1941
Unidentified group, taken in 1937
Mounted:
Hamilton Works Council, 1940; also negative
Unidentified group, taken in 1938
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America, group photograph, Scranton, Pa.
Other:
Labour Church meeting, Victoria Park, June 1919. Copy from the Manitoba Archives, Foote collection.
Scrapbook - contains news articles concerning strike, July 1958 - Nov., 1958. Slip-cased.
BOX 23
Minutes of the meetings of the Hamilton Works Council, 1936 to 1939 - 4 folders.
BOX 24
Minutes of the meetings of the Hamilton Works Council, 1940 to 1943 - 4 folders.
BOX 25
F.1 Constitution of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America, 1936-1937.
Quarterly report books of A.A. of I.S. & T.W.
Booklets Western Scales of Prices Governing Wages in Rolling Mills, for 1931-2, 1936-7, issued by I.S. & T.W. (Note: This association predated the United Steelworkers.)
F.2 Rates of Pay in British Steel Industries, 1930s
F.3 Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1931
F.4 Correspondence between A.A. I.S. & T.W. and the Irondale Lodge, Hamilton, 1932 indicating the phasing out of this lodge for non-payment of dues.
F.5 Wages in rolling mills in U.S., 1933
F.6 Article on the collapse of U.S. steel strike, 1934
Minutes of Hamilton Hot Mill Workers, 1934
F.7 Constitution and By-Laws of Steel Workers’ Union, organized 1935
F.8 1935 Financial Report of Steel Workers’ Union
F.9 Formation of A.A. I.S. & T.W. Local by Steel Workers Organizing Committee - correspondence 1936
F.10 1937 Correspondence of Local 1005, A.A. I.S. & T.W., including some re membership of Hamilton Trades and Labour Council
F.11 1938 - General Correspondence, including letters to government and reports and resolutions adopted by Steel Workers Organizing Committee at its Ontario Conference
F.12 The Trade Unionist’s Handbook, published by the Workers’ Educational Association of Canada c. 1938
F.13 1939 - General Correspondence, including some on the movement for a national collective agreement in the Steel Industry. Includes also Stelco’s response t to this proposal and condemnation of the C.I.O. as “communistic”.
BOX 26
General Correspondence from 1940-1949. Much of the material is general correspondence is from of Thomas McClure, sometime member of the Works Council, Local 1005 President and chief steward at Stelco.
F.1 General Correspondence from the 1940s, much of it undated and including an undated contract proposal.
F.2 General Correspondence, 1940.
F.3 General Correspondence 1941, including an issue of the Canadian Bar Review of that year and a report of the C.I.O. convention by McClure.
F.4 Collective Bargaining in Canada; publication of the Steelworkers Organizing Committee, 1941.
F.5 General Correspondence, 1942, including some from S.W.O.C.
F.6 Victory Needs Steel; publication of S.W.O.C. -Canada, 1942.
F.7 General Correspondence 1943, includes list of rates of pay in U.S. steel industries, notes re Local 1005 affiliation of Stelco Hilton Works, proposals to be brought before Local 1005 membership meetings.
F.8 General Correspondence, 1944-1945.
F.8a Citizen Trade Unionist, WEA Research Bulletin, Toronto 1945 (photocopy)
F.9 General Correspondence, 1946, includes some news clippings re strike.
F.10 List of Pay increases following 1946 strike, 1947.
F.11 Book Journeymen Classification Programme, 1947.
F.12 General Correspondence, 1948. Most of the material for this year relates directly to Thomas McClure and comprises his applications for employment at overseas steel mills.
F.12a Labour Day Programme, Hamilton Labour Council, 1948
F.13 General Correspondence, 1949, contents similar to previous year with other notes.
F.13A Steel Labour, 1 issue, June 1949
BOX 27
Miscellaneous material relating to the strike of 1946
F.1 Strike material collected for the 30th anniversary - mostly photocopied reproductions of newspaper articles dealing with the strike, an apparently complete (photocopied) run of The Stelco Billet, the non-strikers’ publication, a contemporary photograph of strike headquarters.
F.2 More strike material - some photocopied articles, some contemporary correspondence relating to negotiations - a photograph of strikers clashing with police.
BOX 28
F.1 1955 Basic agreement
F.2 Contract negotiations, 1956-1958
F.3 Correspondence, prior to 1958 strike
F.3a “The Stelco Settlement–This is a Victory?”
F.4 Thomas McClure correspondence, 1950-1954
F.5 Comico pension plan, 1950
F.6 Retirement and pension plans
F.7 Thomas McClure material, 1953-1954
F.8 The Origin of Cells
F.9 1955 news clippings re labour
F.10 Distribution of steel supply
F.11 Minutes of Stelco national advisory council, 1965, 1958
F.12 Group insurance, 1959
F.13 Steel in Canada, 1959
F.14 Westinghouse Guide for Management, 1959
BOX 29
F.1 Mimeographed letter from C.H. Millard, National Director, USWA to Paul Martin, House of Commons Committee on Prices. 17 Feb. 1948
Memorandum to the Government of Canada re steel prices, 1959 F.2 Submission to Ontario Legislature re gold mining. 22 Nov. 1954. Prepared by Harry J. Waisglass
Also:
Job Description and Classification manual, 1953
Proceedings of the Eighth Constitutional Convention, USWA, 1956
BOX 30
F.1 CLC publication, 1974
F.2 Consumption of steel, 1956-1960
F.3 Collection bargaining settlement, 1964
F.4 Election Union officers (pamphlet)
F.5 Guaranteed annual wages, 1955
F.6 Hamilton Ministry in Industry, 1971
F.7 Hamilton Study of Poverty, 1970
BOX 31 Publications
F.1 N.D.P. News, 1975.
F.2 Ontario Government Acts of Parliament, 1962-1966.
F.3 Report of the Royal Commission on Industrial Safety, c. 1960.
F.4 Shift Premiums in Agreements in Canadian Industries, C.L.C. Publication, 1973.
F.5 Stelco, Various Publications, 1955-1969.
F.6 Stelco Credit Union, Report, 1973, Agenda of Meeting, 1974.
F.7 Stelco, Annual Report, 1974.
F.8 Strikebreaking, O.F.L. Report, 1972.
BOX 32 Agreements of other companies received by 1005, 1960-1975.
F.1 Agreements of other unions and employers, comprising McKinnon Industries, 1968, International Harvester 1968, Page-Hersey Tubes, 1967, Firestone, 1968-71. Dominion Stores, 1966, Westinghouse, 1970, Ford 1965.
F.1a Merger Agreement between USWA and International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers (May) 1967. Also summary of this agreement, May 2 1967.
F.2 Firestone and Local 113 collective agreement, 1974 - 1977.
F.3 General Smelting and U.S.W.A. Agreement, 1960 - 1962.
F.4 I.N.C.O. & U.S.W.A. collective bargaining agreement, 1975.
BOX 33 Material Relating to the Contract of 1961
F.1 1961 basic agreement -marked copy, and pension plan.
F.2 T. McClure, chief steward’s, notes and papers relating to negotiations for 1961 contract, conciliation proposals by union, company statement, etc.
F.3 T. McClure’s notes and papers relating to the negotiation of non-monetary items in 1961 contract.
F.4 T. McClure’s notes on group insurance, etc. relating to 1961 contract.
F.5 Arbitrations of grievances, 1960-1961.
BOX 34 Material Relating to the Contract of 1965
F.1 Basic Agreement and group insurance provisions, final printed versions, 1965.
F.2 Newspaper articles re. steel and auto contracts, 1964-1965.
F.3 Co-operative Wage Study manuals, 1956-1960.
F.4 Correspondence regarding an unlawful strike, 1963.
Material relating to the Contract of 1969
F.5 Basic Agreement and supplementary Unemployment Insurance Benefit Plan, 1969.
F.6 Amendments to basic agreement and letters of agreement, 1969.
F.7 Grievances re electricians, 1967.
F.8 Job descriptions re. arbitration hearings and proposals for 1969 contract.
F.9 Basic Steel settlement, 1968.
F.10 Issue of the Picket Post, Vol.2, Aug. 13, 1969, 2 pp.
F.11 Union proposal for the settlement of outstanding issues, 1969.
F.12 “The Strike is Over,” leaflet announcing settlement, Oct. 28, 1969, 1 p.
F.13 Stelco Strike 1969, account by R. Malanchuk, U. Of Western Ontario, 1971, 39 pp.
BOX 35
Material Relating to the Contract of 1972
F.1 Basic Agreement, printed version, 1972.
F.2 Letters of Agreement, 1972.
F.3 James Coffer’s marked copy of Memorandum of Settlement, 1972.
BOX 36
Material related to the contract of 1972
F.1 1969 - District 6, proposed additions to the basic agreement.
F.2 Master Agreement, U.S. Steel and U.S.W.A., 1971.
F.3 Amendment to 1969 agreement, 1972.
F.4 Letters of agreement, 1972.
F.5 Amendments to basic agreement and letters of agreement, 1972.
F.6 Safety Proposals, 1972.
F.7 Sub committees and proposals for negotiation, 1972.
F.8 Contract proposals from division # 1 and # 2, 1972.
F.9 Contract Proposals from division # 3.
F.10 Contract Proposals from division # 4, 1972.
F.11 Additional contract proposals, 1972.
F.12 Union Proposals for changes in basic agreement, 1972.
F.13 Contract Negotiations, Outline of proposals for the membership, 1972.
F.14 Special Agreements, 1972-1973.
BOX 37
Arbitration Agreements, 1960-1976. 7 folders.
BOX 38
F.1-5 Correspondence regarding grievances, 1966-1974.
F.6 Pamphlets, articles and Ontario Government Bill relating to unemployment, health, safety, pollution, vacations, etc. 1965-1972.
F.7 Supplementary Unemployment Benefits Committee, 1972-1974.
F.8 Announcement regarding Dr. VA. Cecilioni from Local 6500 U.S.W.A. (Undated - 1970s), 2 pp.
BOX 39 Files of Thomas McClure, 1964-1969.
F.1 Notes of chief steward, Thomas McClure, 1964 to 1967, most referring to 10-9 mill.
F.2 Articles and correspondence by T. McClure, 1968-69.
F.3 Draft of article on the early history of the Steel Unions, 1877 to 1919, by Thomas McClure, also historical information sent by U.S.W.A. on the period 1937-1942.
Circulars and General Correspondence, 1966 to 1974.
F.4 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1960-1974.
F.5 Award of merit to Steel Shots, Local 1005 publication, 1970
F.6 By-Laws, U.S.W.A., changes in 1962, correspondence.
F.7 Local 1005 circulars to Stewards and general membership, 1968-1969.
F.8 Election notices and ballots, 1969.
F.9 General Correspondence (Ron Tipler), 1968-1971.
F.10 Circulars, notices of meetings, etc., 1970-1971.
F.11 Circulars and general correspondence, 1971.
F.12 Circulars and general correspondence, 1974.
BOX 40
F.1 Issues of The Picket Post - strikers’ periodical issued during the strike of 1969.
Minutes of meetings of the executive of Local 1005, 1970-72, Steelworkers’ Area Council, 1970-73, and United Steelworkers Centre Committee, 1974.
F.2 Minutes of meetings of the executive, 1970.
F.3 Minutes of meetings of the executive, 1971.
F.4 Minutes of meetings of the executive, 1972.
F.5 Steelworkers’ Area Council By-Laws, minutes and financial statements, August 1970 to December 1973 (incomplete).
F.6 United Steelworkers’ Centre, 1974.
BOX 41
F.1 1975 Basic Agreement (loose sheets) and letters of interpretation and printed version of contract.
Constitution and publications of U.S.W.A., 1960-1975.
F.2 Constitutions of U.S.W.A. issued 1960, 1962, 1966 and 1972.
F.3 Local Unions elections manuals and by-laws, 1961-1969.
F.4 Miscellaneous U.S.W.A. publications.
F.5 Negotiator’s Manual, 1966.
F.6 Rights of Management vs. Workers, 1005 publication, 1966.
F.7 Organizer’s Manual, Steelworkers Area Council, 1973(?).
F.8 Experimental Negotiating Agreement, 1975.
F.9 10 year Record of Progress, U.S.W.A. publication, 1975.
BOX 42
Convention Reports, Audit Reports and Resolutions of U.S.W.A. and District 6, 1968-1976.
F.1 1974 Canadian Policy Conference, Proceedings and Reports.
F.2 16th Convention, 1972, U.S.W.A.
F.3 17th Convention, 1974.
F.4 1975 Audit Report, U.S.W.A.
F.5 18th Convention, 1976 - report of officers.
F.6 18th Convention - policy resolutions
F.7 U.S.W.A. Elections Manuals, 1972-1975.
F.8 Constitution, as adopted 1974, U.S.W.A.
F.9 By-laws, local 1005, 1968.
BOX 43
F.1 Labour Arbitration News, periodical, 1967-1976.
F.2 Labour Arbitration News, periodical, 1967-1976.
F.3 Labour Arbitration News, periodical, 1967-1976.
F.4 Arbitration Newsletter, 1967-1974 (incomplete).
F.5 Monthly Bulletin of the Ontario Labour Management Arbitration Commission, 1970-1972.
BOX 44
F.1 Names and addresses of Executive, 1970-1973.
F.2 Agenda of Education Committee Seminar, 1971.
F.3 Local 6500 U.S.W.A. Contract Proposals, 1972.
F.4 Unemployment Insurance - pamphlets and articles concerning, 1970-1972.
F.5 Reference to Local 1005 C.W.S. Programme in Algoma Unionist (1970).
F.6 White Paper on Income Security - Proposals Affecting the Canada Pension Plan - 1972, 7 copies.
F.7 Tables containing information on the Canada Pension Plan, 1970-1971.
F.8 Entertainment Committee - correspondence and photographs regarding dance, 1971.
F.9 Radical pamphlet criticizing War Measures Act.
F.10 Unused 1005 Stationery - Tipler, President and Greenwood, Recording Secretary.
F.11 “Support The Mailman” stickers.
F.12 20" Mill Pension Fund Draw Tickets - unused. (1972).
BOX 45
Material from the period 1970-1974 - incoming correspondence.
F.1 Miscellaneous correspondence, comprising circulars from various organizations, appeals for support, receipts and acknowledgments, January 1973 - July 1974.
F.2 Letters of thanks from individuals, 1973-1975.
F.3 Correspondence from U.S.W.A. District 6 - Hamilton Office, January 1973 - May 1974.
F.4 Correspondence from U.S.W.A. District 6 - Toronto Office, March 1971 - Nov. 1973.
F.5 Correspondence from U.S.W.A. National Office - Toronto, June 1970 - April 1974.
F.6 Correspondence from U.S.W.A. International Office - Pittsburgh, November 1970 - November 1974.
F.7 Correspondence from other U.S.W.A. locals, March 1971 - April 1974.
F.8 Correspondence from Government: Prime Minister, Federal and Provincial Ministers, July 1973 - June 1975.
F.9 Correspondence from Stelco, 1972-1974.
BOX 46 Material from the period 1970-1974
F.1 Legal Correspondence re grievances, no fault insurance, etc., December 1973 - May 1974.
F.2 Grievance correspondence and appeals, 1973-1974.
F.3 Appeals regarding elections, 1973
F.4 Correspondence and circulars from other unions, January 1973 - June 1974.
F.5 Correspondence relating to Labour Day Celebrations; tents, liquor permits, etc. 1972-3.
F.6 Ed Sadlowski - campaign for international leadership - publicity, photos, 1974-76.
F.7 Publicity re Canadian Unions, 1973-74.
F.8 Hamilton and District Labour Council Correspondence, 1973.
F.9 Ontario Federation of Labour Correspondence, 1973.
F.10 Conferences on Workmen’s Compensation, Safety and Health, 1970.
F.11 Canadian Labour Congress Correspondence, 1973. See also F.15.
F.12 Correspondence from the N.D.P., both Federal and Provincial, 1973-4.
F.13 Correspondence from the United Appeal, 1973-1974.
F.14 Issues of Rosmar Financial Report, July-September 1973
F.15 Canadian Labour Congress Publication Information, 6 issues, July 1973- February 1974
F.16 Miscellaneous publications received including North Country, Ontario Waffle Publication, (1973); Royal Bank of Canada Newsletter, Nov. 1973; Mental Health Newsletter, July 1973; reprint of article on Coronaries; reprint of article on unions and pensions from Financial Times, September 1973.
F.17 Clipping from Hamilton Spectator regarding Texpack strike, August 1971.
F.18 Award of Merit for General Editorial Excellence to Steel Shots from Rutgers University. Contains detailed evaluation - undated.
BOX 47 Material produced by Local 1005, 1969-1976.
F.1 Summary of 1969 contract proposals.
F.2 1971 Negotiating committee: membership lists, agenda, minutes, etc.
F.3 1972 Contract - proposals, meetings, publicity, highlights.
F.4 Minutes of executive meetings, incomplete, December 1972-December 1974.
F.5 Reports of various committees, 1973 -75.
F.6 Questionnaire re Steel Shots, no date.
F.7 Correspondence, 1970-1972.
F.8 Correspondence, notices of meetings, internal memos, membership lists, etc., January 1973- December 1974.
F.9 Telegrams sent by L. 1005, 1973-1974 re Artistic Woodwork strike, compulsory arbitration for teachers, Ford negotiations, government of Portugal.
F.10 1.02 Committee minutes and material related to bonus, 1973-5.
F.11 Information on Algoma (Local 2251) Bonus Plan, 1974-5.
F.12 Correspondence related to grievances, 1974-1975.
F.13 Correspondence, press releases, circulars, etc. 1974-1975.
F.14 Special Agreement - Conditioning, 1975.
F.15 Layoffs, 1975.
F.16 Resignation of President Coffer, 1975.
F.17 Safety and Health Committee Meeting Minutes, Jan. & Feb. 1975.
F.18 Results of elections, 1976.
F.19 Grievances, Feb. & March, 1976.
F.20 Correspondence from members to the Recording Secretary, 1976; includes resignations and letters of criticism re October 14 Day of Protest.
F.21 Dagg case - request for exemption from union membership.
F.22 Correspondence, 1976.
F.23 Recording Secretary’s Outgoing Correspondence, January-December 1976.
BOX 48
Incoming correspondence, 1975-1976.
F.1 Miscellaneous correspondence received 1975-1976, mostly comprised of appeals and letters of thanks from individuals and organizations.
F.2 Correspondence from U.S.W.A. District 6 - Hamilton Office, 1975-1976.
F.3 Correspondence from U.S.W.A. District 6 - Toronto Office, 1975-1976.
F.4 Correspondence from U.S.W.A. National Office - Toronto, 1975-1976.
F.5 Correspondence from U.S.W.A. International Office - Pittsburgh, 1975-1976.
F.6 Correspondence from other U.S.W.A. Locals, 1975-1976.
F.7 Correspondence from Government, Federal, Provincial and Civic, 1976.
F.8 Hamilton and District Labour Council Correspondence, 1975-1976.
F.9 Ontario Federation of Labour Correspondence, 1975-1976.
F.10 Canadian Labour Congress Correspondence, 1975-1976.
F.11 NDP, Ontario, Correspondence, 1976.
F.12 Correspondence received from other unions, 1974-1976.
F.13 Correspondence from Stelco, 1976, including reaction to planned Day of Protest.
F.14 Correspondence from United Way, 1976.
BOX 49
Circulars, 1970-1975.
F.1 Notices of meetings, agenda and general circulars, 1970-1973.
F.2 Notices of meetings, agenda and general circulars, 1974-1975.
F.3 Undated circulars.
BOX 50
Contract Material, 1966-1975.
F.1 Proposals for changes in the collective agreement, presented to a Conciliation Board, 1966.
F.2 Undated [1969?] copy of Basic Agreement.
F.3 Pension Plan Amendments - R.J. Tipler’s copy, 1965-1969.
F.4 Group Insurance -R.J. Tipler’s copy, 1970-1971.
F.5 Union Contract proposals for 1972 - Pensions, S.U.B., Technical Change.
F.6 Proposals for change in collective agreement - 1975.
F.7 Changes or amendments to Basic Agreement - 1975.
F.8 Contract 1975 - summary of settlement.
F.9 Contract Appendices - Seniority. Undated.
BOX 51
Grievances, 1963-1977.
F.1 Arbitration Hearing Decisions, June 1968 to June 1977.
F.2 Pre-Arbitration grievance correspondence, 1973-1977.
F.3 Statements of Account - most for Arbitration Hearings.
F.4 Lists of approved provincial arbitrators (1970-1971) and ratings of their decisions (1974-1976).
F.5 Grievance cases scheduled for arbitration, 1971-1972.
F.6 Arbitration awards other than 1005, 1972, [1976] and undated.
F.7 Collective Bargaining Settlements Index, January to June 1976, joint Labour Canada - Ontario Ministry of Labour publication.
F.8 Arbitration Newsletter, U.S.W.A. publication, June 1976 to February 1977 (3 issues only)
F.9 Arbitration - articles concerning, 1976 & [1977].
F.10 Grievances resolved by Company - Union agreement, 1975.
F.11 Grievances resolved by Company - Union agreement, 1971.
F.12 Company-Union agreement re Gang leaders, Electrical Repair Shop, 1973.
F.13 Grievance Committee Reports - January, June & August 1977.
F.14 Grievances - legal correspondence
F.15 Rough notes regarding grievances [1971].
F.16 Monthly grievance reports, December 1976, January [1977?].
F.17 Grievances - 4th Step Meetings, 1963.
F.18 Grievances - 3rd Step Meetings, 1973, 1975, 1977.
F.19 Grievance Committee Decisions Appealed, 1976-77
F.20 Grievance Procedure - suggestions for staff reps. - undated.
F.21 Absence reports - union business, grievances, 1977.
F.22 Grievance Reports - first step, 1976-1977.
F.23 Hospital, doctor and police reports relating to grievances, 1976.
F.24 Suspensions list - undated.
F.25 Directory of Committees and Chief and Asst. Chief Stewards.
F.26 Blank grievance forms.
BOX 52
Correspondence, circulars and miscellanea, mostly 1971-1977.
F.1 Circulars - executive, April 1976 to December 1977.
F.2 Circulars - general, 1974 - 1977.
F.3 Photograph of Executive [1977] - 3 copies.
F.4 C.W.S. Reports to Stewards, January 1977 and October [1976?-1977?].
F.5 General Account Statement, January to February 1977.
F.6 Minutes of Mechanical Meeting, 1971.
F.7 Company - Union Seminar on Occupational Health, 1976.
F.8 Education Committee and courses for Steelworkers, 1977.
F.9 Postcards bearing printed message to Pierre Trudeau requesting Canadian pipe be used from Alaska to U.S. [1977?].
F.10 Stelco National Advisory Committee meeting minutes, 1972.
F.11 Stelco - S.U.B. plan [1975].
F.12 Stelco - Group Insurance Benefits, 1963.
F.13 Photocopies of Local 1005-U.S.W.A. Charter of Affiliation, 1942.
F.14 Photocopies of newspaper appeal to Steelworkers by the S.W.O.C. [undated, but probably late 1930s].
F.15 Correspondence from Hamilton and District Labour Council, 1975-1976.
F.16 Material from U.S.W.A. International Convention, 1976 and from District 6 Conference, 1977.
F.17 U.S.W.A. International election publicity, February 1977.
F.18 C.L.C. -O.F.L. Publications [for conference?] 1976, including brief history of Canadian Labour Movement and other informative pamphlets, legislative proposals and policy statements.
F.19 Ontario Government Publications, 1976-1977.
F.20 Programme of N.D.P. Convention, 1977.
F.21 Programme of United Farm Workers Canadian Solidarity Dinner, 1977.
F.22 Incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding amnesty for prisoners of conscience - Spain and elsewhere.
F.23 Copy of “An Act to Provide for the Reinstatement of Discharged Members of H.M. Forces”, 1946.
F.24 Algoma Unionist, 1 issue, March/April 1977.
F.25 Collective Bargaining, Labor Relations in Steel: Then and Now, Lectures by I.W. Abel (1975).
F.26 Miscellaneous publications received and newspaper clippings, 1971 - 1976.
F.27 Advertising received, 1977.
F.28 Two lists of names - untitled and undated.
BOX 53
Plaques Awarded Local 1005:
C.L.C. Medal, 1965
United Way Trophy, 1973
Hamilton and District Labour Council Trophy, 1974
U.S.W.A. Constitution, 1976
O.F.L.-C.L.C. Constitution, 1977
Stelco C.W.S. Manual, as amended, 1966
Labour and Pension Agreements of Algoma Steel Co. & Local 2251, U.S.W.A.,
1972 Pension Plan, Inco, Ontario, 1975
Labour Agreements as follows:
North York Public Library Board and Local 771 CUPE, 1972
American Can Co. of Canada and Can Workers’ Federal Unions, 1974
International Harvester and Local 2868 U.S.W.A., 1971
Rheem Canada Ltd. and Local 6868 U.S.W.A., 1973
Inco, Ontario and U.S.W.A., 1975
National Steel Car and U.S.W.A., 1973
Canada Works, Stelco and Local 3250, U.S.W.A., 1972
Edmonton Steel Works, Stelco and Local 5220, U.S.W.A., 1972
Gananoque Works, Stelco and Local 3280, U.S.W.A., 1972
Canadian Drawn Works, Stelco and Local 1031, U.S.W.A., 1972
Frost Works, Stelco and Local 3561 U.S.W.A., 1972
Brantford Works, Stelco and Local 3749 U.S.W.A., 1972
Parkdale Works, Stelco and Local 5328 U.S.W.A., 1972
Page-Hersey Works, Stelco and Local 523 U.E., 1973
Welland Tube Works, Stelco and Local 523 U.E., 1973
Minutes:
Recording Secretary’s Minute Book, January 1973 to October 1976
Recording Secretary’s Minute Book, January 1977 - December 1978
BOX 54 14 miscellaneous Convention badges (1 envelope)
F.1 Material relating to elections (local and international), appointments to positions, resignations, etc.
F.2 Notices and announcements of meetings, seminars, conferences, social functions, etc. and scholarships available 1966, 1974, 1976-77.
F.3 Press Releases:
United White and Blue Collar Workers; District 6, U.S.W.A.
Federation of Ontario Tenants’ Association
Local 1005, U.S.W.A.
F.4 Proposed amendments to by-laws, and changes in Basic Agreement.
F.5 Union and company proposals for changes in the Basic Agreement between The Steel Company of Canada and United Steelworkers of America 1966-1968.
F.6 Miscellaneous material relating to strikes.
F.7 Newspaper clippings (6) re: unions, wages, Stelco, etc.
F.8 Contract Material 1956-1988
Memorandum of settlement between The Steel Company of Canada Limited Hilton Works and The United Steelworkers of America Local 1005.
By-laws for Local Union 1005 (United Steelworkers of America) October 1968.
Ontario Federation of Labour C.L.C. Constitution as revised November, 1972.
Ontario Federation of Labour C.L.C. Constitution as revised November, 1973.
By-Laws for Local Union 1005 (United Steelworkers of America) May 1973. [2 copies]
Constitution of International Union (United Steelworkers of America). Manual adopted at Las Vegas, Nevada, September 21, 1972.
Constitution of International Union (United Steelworkers of America). Manual adopted at Atlantic City, New Jersey, September 27, 1974.
Supplementary Unemployment Benefit Plan (as amended to October, 1969) for Bargaining Unit Employees. The Steel Company of Canada, Ltd. and United Steelworkers of America.
Basic Agreement (dated November 23, 1956) between Hamilton Works The Steel Company of Canada Ltd. and Local Union No. 1005 United Steelworkers of America.
Basic Agreement dated August 18, 1972 between Hilton Works and Local Union No. 1005. [3 copies]
Pension Plan as amended to August 1, 1972. Bargaining Unit Employees (Steel Company of Canada, Ltd.)
By-Laws for Local Unions (United Steelworkers of America) Pittsburgh, Pa., April 1975.
Stewards’ Legislative Handbook (11th ed.) as amended to April 1, 1975 (Ontario Federation of Labour).
United Steelworkers of America. Education and Welfare Dept. Officers’ and Stewards’ Handbook.
Basic Agreements 1978, 1882, 1985 and 1988.
Envelope addressed to Mr. Brian V. Lisson, Vice President Local Union 1005 - U.S.A.. Notes on back of envelope.
Local 1005 envelope addressed to Mr. John Isbister, Stoney Creek.
BOX 55
F.1 Publications received by Local 1005.
CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth Federation) 25th anniversary souvenir November 1957.
Saturday Night, Vol. 74, No. 16, August 1, 1959.
Minutes of the Quebec Stelco Advisory Meeting, Montreal, November 5, 1965.
A Manual for Negotiators, by Harry J. Waisglass (Research Director, USWA, Toronto), January 1966.
Notes from a lecture by Edmund Arnold, Chairman, Graphic Arts Department, School of Journalism, Syracuse University (to the First Annual CLC-ILPA Workshop for Labour Editors, Ville l’Esterel, Quebec, Sept. 13, 1969).
Information (United Steelworkers of America) Supplement May 1971.
[Strike of 1946- flashback]
Putt Putt (United Steelworkers of America, Locals 5009 and 5068) Vol. 25 No.7 [2 copies]
Summary of the Memorandum to the Government by the Canadian Labour Congress. Ottawa March 18,1974.
Canadian Consumer vol. 4, no.2, April 1974.
Inside Oxfam, No.33, April 1974.
A Canadian Steelworker...in Sweden! (Summer Special) July 1974.
Labour Review, September-October 1974. [Convention edition]
Eulogy Delivered at the Wake for Gordon O. Holsey by International Representative for the United Steelworkers of America, F. Stewart Cooke. November 5, 1974.
The Athabasca Bad News, April 1975.
Hamilton and District Labour Council Annual Report May 15, 1975.
Steel Labour. Vol. XL no.7, July 1975; Vol. XLI, no.6, June 1976
Statement of International Wage Policy Committee, United Steelworkers of America, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1976-1977. December 14, 1976.
Possible areas of Cooperation between The United Steelworkers of America, Local 1005 and The Townsend Community Development Program Meeting: January 19, 1977.
Trustees’ Quarterly Audit [last quarter of 1976] (February 9 , 1977).
Brief Presented to Local 1005 Steelworkers [by] Paul & Kay Drage. [Hamilton]. March 27, 1977.
Canadian Association of Labour Media. Constitution (adopted May 15, 1976). Application for Membership. Letter dated May 11, 1977.
Canadian Association in Support of the Native Peoples. Newsletter No. 13, July 1977.
Labour’s Views on International Affairs (Dept. of International Affairs, Canadian Labour Congress), no. 12, July-August 1977.
McMaster University News, April 27, 1978. (2 photocopies)
Report from Ottawa, John Munro, M.P., Hamilton East. (2 copies] [n.d.]
Canadian Labour Congress Education Dept. - Atlantic Region.
Reaching the Union Members [n.d.]
A Question of Values [n.d.]
Larry Sefton (Background Sketch) [handwritten notes on back] [n.d.]
What do you know about...Syncrude? Fact Sheet # 1. [n.d.]
Probe Policy: No. 1 Energy (Pollution Probe) [n.d.]
Membership application for New Democratic Party. (pamphlet) [n.d.]
Special Report. Labour Shortage in Mining -the Steelworkers’ answers to a national problem. [n.d.]
Years of Hard Labour (promotional pamphlet)
F.2 OFL Publications Received
Ontario Federation of Labour C.L.C. Financial Statement for the twelve months’ period ended Sept. 30, 1973
Ontario Federation of Labour C.L.C. Financial Statements, for the twelve months’ period ended Dec. 31, 1973 and for the 6 months’ period ended June 30, 1974.
Ontario Federation of Labour. Analysis of the Task Force Report, Workmen’s Compensation Board. Oct. 1973 (2 copies)
Ontario Federation of Labour. Research Dept. Facts and Figures. May 1974.
Ontario Federation of Labour C.L.C. Legislative Proposals 1975 (annual submission to the Government of Ontario)
Statement on Ontario Budget by Cliff Pilkey, President, Ontario Federation of Labour. April 19, 1977.
Human Rights (pamphlet). (The Jewish Labour Committee and The Joint Labour Committee for Human Rights [and] The Ontario Federation of Labour). [n.d.]
F.3 1972 Negotiations
[Local 1005 and the Finishing Plant Locals in the Stelco Chain] (3 copies)
[copy of article] for June issue of Steel Shots by: John (Jake) Isbister.
Memo re: Regular Stewards I Meeting (February 2nd) January 26,1977.
Plate and Strip Department
Eligibility for Hi-Cut Safety Boots. [n.d.]
F.4 Convention Publications (1964, 1973, 1974)
C.L.C. Convention Report -Montreal - April 20 - 24, 1964 by Ben DesRoches and Jake Isbister.
Report of Steelworkers’ National Policy Conference - Montreal, April 16 - 17, 1964 by Ben DesRoches and Jake Isbister.
Ontario Federation of Labour (17th Convention, Four Seasons Sheraton Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, November 12-14, 1973).
Resolutions
Officers’ Report
Agenda
Statement on Environment, Conservation, Resource Management and Pollution Control
Convention Committees
Statement on Prices & Incomes
Statement on Senior Citizens
Rules of Order
United Steelworkers of America. District 6
Regional Conference Ontario (November 15-16, 1973, Toronto, Ontario). 11 printed items.
District 6, 1974 Ontario Regional Conference.
Program
Notes to the agenda
Information for Delegates
Questionnaire for Regional Conference Delegates [1974]
Photo Order Form
OFL 18th Convention. 18th Annual Convention (Niagara Falls, October 28-30, 1974)
Agenda
Resolutions for the Eighteenth Convention
Officers’ Report
Statement on Inflation
Statement on Farm Labour
Statement on Housing
F.5 Material relating to Public Relations and the production of newsletters.
You want a newsletter...a handbook for editors of union papers. Ottawa: CLC Public Relations Dept. [n.d.]
Public Relations for Unions Ottawa: CLC [n .d .]
CLC Ontario Summer School Course Certificate [awarded to John Isbister, July 5, 1974]
CLC Ontario Summer School Daily Bulletin July 5, 1974
Lesson 3. Labor Journalism. “News writing and editing”
Lesson 5. “Copyreading”
CLC Public Relations Dept.
Communications, Public Relations and Community Relations Course:
“A good picture is worth a thousand words”
“Community leaders check-list”
“Local Newsletter: Writing is more than Putting it on Paper”
“The News Release”
Sample Stewards Report (CLC, Communications, Public Relations and Community Relations Course)
BOX 56
F.1 Incoming correspondence (miscellaneous) 1965-1977.
F.2 Correspondence: requests for financial assistance, and correspondence in response to these requests. 1976-1977.
F.3 Correspondence with MP’s, MPP’s, government departments and ministries. 1976-1977.
F.4 Outgoing correspondence [miscellaneous]. 1963-March 1978.
F.5 Committee Reports
Arbitration Review Committee
Oct. 10, 1963, Jan. 20, 1964
Trial Committee
F.6 In the Supreme Court of Ontario Between The Steel Company of Canada, Ltd. and John M. Lisson et al, October 1958, [14 items, including affadavits]
F.7 Financial Statements
General Account 1966-1969
F.8 H. Brown, Grievor -Aug. 25, 1960
George Graham, Grievor -Sept. 21, 1960
W.J. Bowie -November 11, 1960
Report of Commission of the International Executive Board on the Appeal of F. Stewart Cooke, Local Union 2803, V.(19) Members of Local 1005, District 6. 20 March 1967.
F.9 Material connected with 1981 strike
BOX 57
F.1-10 Correspondence, 1978
F.11 October 16, 1975, day of protest
F.12 Elections, 1974-1978
F.13 Thirtieth anniversary of 1946 strike
F.14 Executive lists, beginning 1945
F.15 Steel Shots award
F.16 Report of the Commission of Investigation, Local 1005, 1983
F.17 Quarterly report (financial) 1977
F.18 Report of Your Negotiating Committee, 29 July, 1978
BOX 58
F.1-2 Various materials, including negotiations
Canadian Labour Congress, Founding convention, 1956 (binder)
Audio cassettes: Sandy McCalliou
Premier Tommy Douglas. Speech to Policy Conference. 28 Apr. 1961
U.S.W.A. The Story of the 1958 Strike. Aug. - Nov.
30 Boxes Medical and pension files
Note: Medical and pension files are restricted until 1 January 2077 except with permission of USW Local 1005.
Medical files measure 3.5 m; pension files measure 25 cm; not included in the fonds measurements.
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