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Workers' compensation -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

American Association for Labor Legislation Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5001
Abstract

Records consist of correspondence, committee minutes, reports, financial records and research documents generated by staff members to facilitate legislative programs. These research materials deal with the following subjects: general labor law, general social insurance, health insurance, occupational safety, diseases and accidents, labor law administration, pensions and old age benefits, unemployment, wages, hours of work, working conditions, workers' compensation and unionism.

Dates: 1905-1943

American Association for Labor Legislation Records on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5001 mf
Abstract

Records consist of correspondence, committee minutes, reports, financial records and research documents generated by staff members to facilitate legislative programs. These research materials deal with the following subjects: general labor law, general social insurance, health insurance, occupational safety, diseases and accidents, labor law administration, pensions and old age benefits, unemployment, wages, hours of work, working conditions, workers' compensation and unionism.

Dates: 1905- 1945

American Association for Social Security Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5002
Abstract

Materials concern the movement to promote government provision of retirement, health, unemployment and other forms of social insurance and progressive social legislation.

Dates: 1909-1953

IAM vs. Northwest Airlines and Miscellaneous others Arbitration Proceedings

 Collection
Identifier: 5298
Abstract

Records consist of documentation of labor-management dispute settlement and wage stabilization cases brought before various mediation panels of the National and Region 2 War Labor Boards, as well as the Non-Ferrous Metals Commission of the U.S. National War Labor Board.

Dates: 1940-1949

Inter-University Labor Education Committee Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5234
Abstract

This accession consists generally of correspondence between the executive secretaries of the Inter-University Labor Education Committee (IULEC) and the staff of the participating universities, the Fund for Adult Education, and various labor unions; and reports and documents generated by the university projects and the administration of IULEC.

Dates: 1951-1975

International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Frederick F. Umhey, Executive Secretary. Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/005.
Abstract

The Umhey Executive Secretary records consist primarily of organizational records, subject files, and correspondence dealing with union administrative matters.

Dates: 1934-1955 [bulk 1940-1950].

International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Louis Stulberg, General Secretary-Treasurer. Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/003.
Abstract

The Stulberg General Secretary-Treasurer records consist primarily of correspondence dealing with union managerial matters during Stulberg's term in office, though there is also some correspondence from his tenure as executive vice-president (April 1956-May 1959), as well as a small amount (ca. 1 linear foot) of personal correspondence in the collection.

Dates: 1956-1966 [bulk 1959-1966].

W. Sterling Cole papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2081
Abstract

Representative Cole's papers, which pertain almost exclusively to his years in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Dates: [ca. 1935-1957]

William Standard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5258
Abstract This collection consists of William L. Standard's files as General Counsel for the National Maritime Union [NMU]. It documents public policy toward the NMU during World War II; the status of the Merchant Marine under the U.S. War Shipping Administration; the politics of Joseph E. Curran (president, NMU); collective negotiations between the NMU and various railroads and shipping companies; and work stoppages conducted by the NMU. This collection also documents Standard's duties as the union's...
Dates: 1934-1950

Workers Education Bureau of America Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5277
Abstract

Consist of governance and financial documents, reports, correspondence, memoranda and notes pertaining to radio programs, courses and programs to promote workers' education, adult and vocational schools and educational programs (1921-1951).

Dates: 1920-1954