Interview of Walt Campbell, former Regional Director for the Allied Industrial Workers (AIW) Region 7 and former Secretary-Treasurer for the Michigan State AFL-CIO

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Description:

Walt Campbell, former Regional Director for the Allied Industrial Workers (AIW) Region 7 in west Michigan and former Secretary-Treasurer for the Michigan State AFL-CIO, talks about Michigan labor history, and the Michigan AFL-CIO, the organization's leadership in the 1950s and 1960s. Campbell also talks about the merger of the AFL and CIO in 1955, his rise to a leadership position in the Michgian AFL-CIO, the UAW leaving the AFL-CIO, and politics and variousl pieces of labor legislation. Campbell is interviewed by John Revitte, Michigan State University Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations.

Date Issued:

1985-03-27T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

Michigan, Michigan, Michigan, and Michigan

Subject Topic:

Labor leaders, Labor movement, History, Labor leaders, History, Labor unions, Mergers, and Labor laws and legislation

Subject Name:

Michigan State AFL-CIO, AFL-CIO, and International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America

Subject Genre:

Interviews

Language:

English

Rights:

In Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5p55fs6b