ILIR Library Labor Associations File, 1926-2006

By Bryan Whitledge

Collection Overview

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Subject/Index Terms

Administrative Information

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: Associations File

Box 1

Folder 1: American Arbitration Association, 1973-94

Newsletters (1989-93), Annual Reports (1973, 1977-81)

Folder 2: American Institute for Economic Research, 1954

The First Twenty Years and Plans for the Future

Folder 3: American Labor Education Service, 1950-61

Newsletters (1952-53, 1958), Annual Reports (1949, 1953-61)

Folder 4: Asian-American Free Labor Institute, 1968-95

Program Announcements (1968, 1976, 1995), Annual Reports (1977, 1982)

Folder 5: Asian Productivity Organization, 1980-86

Annual Report (1980), Profiles of the National Productivity Organizations in API Member Countries (1981), 20 / 25 Year Reports (1980, 1986)

Folder 6: Association for Democracy in Unions, Inc., 1953-55

By-Laws (1955), Membership application and card (ca. 1955), Announcements (ca. 1953-55)

Folder 7: Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, 1962

First Annual Report (1962)

Folder 8: Champaign County Living Wage Association, ca. 1997

Announcement (ca. 1996)

Folder 9: Chicago Area Committee on Occupational Health and Safety, 1974-77, 1986

Newsletters (1974-77, 1986)

Folder 10: Citizens Coal Enforcement Group, 1988

Newsletter (1988)

Folder 11: Citizens for a Better Environment, 1994

Announcement (1994)

Folder 12: Commission for Labor Cooperation, 1996-1998

Newsletter (1996), Announcements (ca. 1996-98), Press Releases (1997-98)

Folder 13: Committee for the Extension of Labor Education, 1947-48

Announcements (1947-48), Resource Material for Quotation (ca. 1948)

Folder 14: Committee for the Nation's Health, 1952-55

Newsletters (1952-55), Announcements (1953-55)

Folder 15: National Industrial Conference Board, 1958, 1960

Annual Meeting Publications (1958, 1960)

Folder 16: Construction Industry Joint Conference, 1960

Announcements (1960)

Folder 17: Construction Industry Service Corporation (CISCO), 1997-2002

Announcements (1997-2002)

Folder 18: Construction Industry Joint Conference, 1970

Statement of Program (1970)

Folder 19: Council on Competitiveness, 1990, 1994

Press Release (1990), Newsletters (1994)

Folder 20: Danville Area Labor-Management Council, 1994

Grant Proposal (1994)

Folder 21: Eugene V. Debs Foundation, 1981-97

Announcements (1981-92), Board of Directors Minutes (1984-89), Newsletters (1986-88, 1997)

Folder 22: Decatur Area Labor-Management Committee, 1986-92

Announcements (1986-92)

Folder 23: Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee, 1972-76, 1986, 1994

Newspaper Clippings (1972-73), Announcements (1973), Newsletters (1986, 1994)

Folder 24: Environmentalists for Full Employment, 1976-83

Newsletters (1976-81), Announcements (1978-83)

Folder 25: European Centre for Work and Society, 1982-2002

Newsletters (1982-2002)

Folder 26: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 1962-65, 1978-79, 2001

Reports (1962-65, 2001), Newsletters (1978-79)

Folder 27: European Community - Background Information, 1972-78

Background Information (1972-78)

Folder 28: European Community - Common Market Farm Report, 1963-71

Common Market Farm Report (1963-71)

Folder 29: European Community - Euromemo, 1986-89

Euromemo (1986-89)

Folder 30: European Community - A Letter from Europe, 1981-89

A Letter from Europe (1981-89)

Folder 31: European Community - News, 1988-89

News (1988-89)

Folder 32: European Community - News, 1986-87

News (1986-87)

Box 2

Folder 1: European Community - News, 1984-85

News (1984-85)

Folder 2: European Community - News, 1981-83

News (1981-83)

Folder 3: European Community - News, 1979-80

News (1979-80)

Folder 4: European Community - News, 1972-78

News (1972-78)

Folder 5: European Community - Press Release, 1977-78

Press Release (1977-78)

Folder 6: Federation for Industrial Retention and Renewal, 1994-97

Announcements (1994-97), Newsletters (1994-95)

Folder 7: Foundation for Research on Human Behavior, 1957-62

Program Announcement (1957), Newsletters (1959-62)

Folder 8: Frontlash, 1973, 1989-90

Announcements (1973), Union-Busting Boycott Materials (1989-90)

Folder 9: Full Employment Action Council, 1975-ca. 1981

Announcements (1975-78), Literature: Reaganomics (ca. 1981)

Folder 10: Hawaii Employers Council, 1950

Annual Report (1950)

Folder 11: Highlander Research and Education Center, 1997-2002

Newsletters (1997-2000), Annual Report (1998), Product Listings (1999, 2002)

Folder 12: Illinois Committee on Health Security, 1977-80

Newsletters (1977-80)

Folder 13: Illinois State Labor Press Association, 1981-82

Newsletters (1981-82)

Folder 14: Illinois State Chamber of Commerce, 1947-60, 1972-79

Informational Material (1947-60), Conference Announcements (1972-79), Newsletters (1972-79)

Folder 15: Illinois State Employment Service, 1962

Annual Report (1962)

Folder 16: Industrial Relations Counselors, Inc., 1949, 1951, 1969-73, 2002-2004

Publications List (1949), 25 Year History (1951), IR Concepts Newsletters (1969-73, 2002-04), 75 Year History (2001)

Folder 17: Industrial Relations Research Association - Chicago Chapter, 1984, 1992, 1997-99

Meeting Report (1984), Member Directories (1992, 1997-99)

Folder 18: Institute of Industrial Engineers, 1984-89

News Releases (1984-89)

Folder 19: Institute for Labor Education and Research, 1981

Newsletter (1981, Program Announcements (1981)

Folder 20: Inter-University Labor Education Committee, 1953-55

Reports (1953-55), Memorandum (1953)

Folder 21: International Association of Personnel in Employment Security (IAPES), 1954-55, 1960-61, 1992

Conference Proceedings (1954-55, 1961), Guide to Correspondence Study (1960), Workforce Quarterly Publication (Spring and Fall, 1992)

Folder 22: International Federation of Workers' Education Associations, 1997-98

Bulletins (1997-98)

Folder 23: International Industrial Relations Associations, 1970, 1977-86, 1989, 1995

Bulletin (1970, 1977-86, 1989, 1995)

Folder 24: International Labor Office (ILO), 1937-2002

Program Publications (1937-65, 2002), Newsletters (1978-81), Conference Reports (1946-66), Reports of the ILO (1950-70)

Folder 25: ILO Conferences, 1945-48, 1953-54

Conference Publications (1945-48, 1953-54)

Folder 26: ILO Conference #27, 1945

Conference Publications (1945), Press Releases (1945)

Folder 27: ILO Conference #29, 1946

Conference Publications (1946), Conference Record (1946)

Folder 28: ILO Conferences #30, 31, 1947

Conference Publications (1947), Conference Proceedings (1947)

Box 3

Folder 1: ILO Conference #37, 1954

Constitution (1954), News Releases (1954), Provisional Record (1954)

Folder 2: ILO Conference, 1959

Correspondence (1959), Conference Reports (1959)

Folder 3: ILO Regional Conference of American State, Buenos Aires, 1961

Conference Publications (1961), Conference Reports (1961), Newsletters (1961)

Folder 4: International Labor Rights Education and Research Fund, 1992

Worker Rights News (Summer, 1992)

Folder 5: Japan Federation of Employers' Associations (Nikkeiren), 1951-2000

Constitution (1951, 1958), Informational Material (1953, 1963),  Meeting Report (1954), Newsletters (1963-2000)

Folder 6: Japan Institute of Labor, ca. 1965-68, 1992-93

Constitution (1968), Informational Material (ca. 1965, 1992-93)

Folder 7: Japan Productivity Center, 1955, 1959, 1982

Informational Material (1955, 1959), Newsletter (1982)

Folder 8: Jewish Labor Committee, 1950-65, 1982, 1994-96, 2001

Policy Announcements (1950-63,1982), Newsletters (1963-65, 1994-96, 2001)

Folder 9: Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, 1975

Informational Materials in English and Spanish (1975)

Folder 10: Labor Party Advocates, 1991, 1996-98

Newsletter (Jun., 1991), News Clippings (1996-98)

Folder 11: League for Industrial Democracy, 1949-57, 1972, 1979-81

Informational Materials (1949-57), Association Histories (1955, 1979), Materials re: "A Tribute to George Meany" (1972), Annual Reports (1979-80), "Committee of Scholars and Artists for Polish Democracy" List (1981)

Folder 12: Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, 1977-80

Annual Reports (1977-80), Supported Works (1978-79)

Folder 13: Midwest Center for Labor Research, 1983-96

News Releases (1983-88), Newsletters (1986, 1990-96), Publications List (ca. 1990), Annual Report (1990)

Folder 14: National Academy of Arbitrators, 1979, 1989-90, 2000-04

Constitutions and By-Laws (1979, 1990), Formal Advisory Opinions List (1989), Memos (2000-02), Strategic Plan (2004)

Folder 15: National Academy of Arbitrators Handbook, 1985-92

Handbook (1985-92)

Folder 16: National Academy of Conciliators, 1985

Information Packet (1985)

Folder 17: National Alliance of Business, ca. 1990, 1996

Program Publication (1990, 1996), Work America (1996)

Folder 18: National Association of Area Labor Management Committees, 1987-90

Forward Thinking Newsletter (1987-90)

Folder 19: National Association of Manufacturers, 1937, 1948, 1952-65

Congress Reports (1937, 1959-61), Policy Publications (1949, 1952-58), Newsletters (1964

Folder 20: National Committee for the Extension of Labor Education, 1948-50

Meeting Minutes (1948-50)

Folder 21: National Committee for Full Employment, 1975-77

Newsletters: Focus on Full Employement (1975-77), Full Empoyment Advocate (1976-77)

Folder 22: National Commission on Productivity, 1974-79

Program Reports (1974-79), Meeting Minutes (1977-79), News Releases (1977-79)

Folder 23: National Erectors Association, 1993-2001

Newsletters: NEA News (1993-2001), Activities Reports (1993-94), News Releases (1994)

Folder 24: National Institute of Labor Education, 1957-64

Policy Proposals (1957), Meeting Minutes and Conference Proceedings (1959-64), Informational Material (1960)

Folder 25: National Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice, 1996-2004

Newsletters: Faith Works (1996-2004)

Folder 26: National Labor-Management Foundation, Undated, ca. 1950

Informational Pamphlet (Undated, circa 1950)

Folder 27: National Labor Service, 1954, 1960-90

Informational Materials (1954), Newsletters: Let's Be Human (1960-90), NLS Mailings (1967-69)

Box 4

Folder 1: National Metal Trades Association, ca. 1927

History, Scope and Purpose of the Natioanl Metal Trades Association (ca. 1927)

Folder 2: National Planning Association, ca. 1947

Policy Pamphlets (ca. 1947)

Folder 3: National Right to Work Association - Policy Materials, 1966, 1981-88

Policy Materials (1966, 1981-88)

Folder 4: National Right to Work Association - Actiongram, 1975-2005

Actiongram (1975-2005)

Folder 5: National Right to Work Association - Forced-Unionism Abuses Exposed, 2002-05

Forced-Unionism Abuses Exposed (2002-05)

Folder 6: National Right to Work Association - Concerned Educators Against Forced Unionism, 1980-83, 1993

Newsletter: Recaps (1980-83), Forbes Reprint (1993)

Folder 7: National Right to Work Association - Issue Briefing Paper, 1980, 1982

Issue Briefing Paper (1980, 1982)

Folder 8: National Right to Work Association - Membership Alert, 1986, 1989-93, 2002-03

Membership Alert (1986, 1989-93, 2002-03)

Folder 9: National Right to Work Association - State Employee Rights Campaign Committee, 1973, 1988, 1991, 1995, 1999-2002

Newsletter: CERCC (1973, 1988, 1991, 1995, 1999-2002)

Folder 10: National Right to Work Association - Surveys, 1978-80, 1988-2004

Survey '78, Survey '80, Survey '88, Survey '90, Survey '92, Survey '94, Survey '96, Survey '98, Survey 2000, Survey 2002, Survey 2004

Folder 11: National Urban League, 1971

Veterans Materials (1971), Annual Report (1971)

Folder 12: National Women's Trade Union League of America, 1926, 1949-50

Constitution (1926), Program (ca. 1949), Newsletter: Life and Labor Bulletin (1949-50)

Folder 13: New Deal Preservation Association, 2000

Informational Pamphlet (2000), Newsletter: The New Deal Legacy (2000)

Folder 14: Ontario Quality of Working Life Centre, 1980

Informational Pamphlet (1980)

Folder 15: Pacific Maritime Association (folder 1 of 3), 1980,1995-2000

Informational Literature (1980), Annual Reports (1995-2000)

Folder 16: Pacific Maritime Association (folder 2 of 3), 1989-94

Annual Reports (1989-94)

Folder 17: Pacific Maritime Association (folder 3 of 3), 1959, 1983-84, 1986-88

Annual Reports (1959, 1983-84, 1986-88)

Folder 18: Pakistan National Institute of Labour Administration Training, 1975-76

Annual Reports (1975-76)

Folder 19: Public Service Research Council, 1977

Informational Materials (1977), Annual Report (1977)

Folder 20: St. Louis Labor Health Institute, 1946-48, 1955-56

Informational Materials (1946-48), Annual Reports (1955-56)

Folder 21: Socialist Labor Party, 1981-84

Socialist Studies, (1981-84 Series)

Folder 22: Society for Human Resource Management, 1990-93, 1996, 2000-2004

Newsletters: Legal Report (1990-91, 2002-04), Issues in HR (1993), Mosaics (2002), Workplace Visions (2000-04), Annual Report (1996)

Folder 23: Society for the Study of Labour History, 1976, 1978, 2000

Membership Information (1976, 1978); Newsletters (2000)

Folder 24: Society of Federal Labor Relations Professionals, 1974-75

Newsletters (1974-75), Constitution and By-laws (1975)

Folder 25: Society of Human Resource Professionals, 1986-87

Announcements (1986), Newsletter (1986), Journal (1986-87)

Folder 26: Society of Personnel Administrators of Greater Chicago, 1984-85

Announcements (1984), Report (1984), Newsletter (1984-85)

Folder 27: Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution, 1973-74, 1984-85, 1991

Inaugural Meeting Pamphlet (1973), By-Laws (1974), Membership Directory (1974, 1991), SPIDR NEWS (1984), Promotional Pamphlet (1985), Policy Statement (1991)

Folder 28: Southern Employees Relations Associates, Inc., ca. 1980s

SERA Presents Newsletter (ca. 1980s)

Folder 29: Southern Appalachian Labor School, 1996-2006

SALS Journal (1996-2006)

Folder 30: Swedish Center for Working Life, 1989-90

Worklife Research Newsletters (1989-90)

Folder 31: Swedish Employers' Confederation (SAF), 1951, 1955, 1961, 1976

Promotional / Informational Booklets (1951, 1955, 1961, 1976), Policy Paper (1955)

Folder 32: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1935, 1953-55

Promotional / Informational Booklets (1935, 1953-55)

Folder 33: Tool Owners' Union, 1946-49

Policy Statements (1946), Promotional Material (1946), News Releases (1946-47), Newspaper Clipping (1949)

Folder 34: Union Friendly Systems, Inc., 1993

The Union Solution Newsletters (1993)

Folder 35: U.S. Atomic Energy Labor-Management Panel, 1956-57, 1961

Memo citing Purpose and Procedures (1956-57), Report (1961)

Folder 36: U.S. Department of Labor, 1950, 1955, 1964, 1993, 1998

Promotional / Informational Booklets (1950, 1955, 1964, 1993, 1998)

Folder 37: United States Labor Party, 1975

Newspaper Clipping (1975), Announcement (1975)

Folder 38: UPPNET (Union Producers and Programmers Network), 1989-92, 1997-2001

Membership Information (1989), UPPNET News (1989-1992, 1997-2001), Membership Directory (1990),  Nationa Conference Promotional Material (1998)

Folder 39: University and College Labor Education Association (UCLEA; UALE), 1975, 1978, 1986-91

Memoranda (1975, 1978), Budget Survey (1975), 25th Anniversary Meeting (1986), Abstracts of Papers Given at Annual Meetings (1987-90), CONET Newsletter (1987), Meeting Proceedings (1991), UCLEA Pogram Survey (1991)

Folder 40: University and College Labor Education Association Directories (UCLEA; UALE) (folder 1 of 2), 1968, 1972, 1977-91

Directories (1968, 1972, 1977-91)

Box 5

Folder 1: University and College Labor Education Association Directories (UCLEA; UALE) (folder 2 of 2), 1992-95, 1998-2002

Directories (1992-95, 1998-2002)

Folder 2: Upjohn Institute for Community Research, 1957-63

Promotional / Information Booklets (1957-63)

Folder 3: Urban Institute, 1982, 1997-98

Annual Report (1982) and Newsletters - Charting Civil Society (1998), The Future of the Public Sector (1997), New Federalism (1997-98), Economic Restructuring and the Job Market (1997)

Folder 4: Work in America Institute, 1976, 1989, ca. 1980s

Annual Report (1976), Informational Bulletin (1989), Promotional Pamphlet (ca. 1980s)

Folder 5: Workers Compensation Research Institute, 1993-94, 1997-98, 2001-02

Annual Reports (1993-94, 1997-98, 2001-02)

Folder 6: Workers Defense League, 1982-85, 1991, 1997-98

WDL News (1982-84, 1991, 1997-98), Policy Memoranda (1982, 1985)

Folder 7: Workers' Education Bureau of America, ca. 1936, 1945, 1949

Workers' Education Bureau of America Skits: Part I - Labor in Search of Security, Nos. 1, 3-7 (ca. 1937), Promotional Pamphlet: The Pioneer Institute of Labor (circa 1945), Promotional Pamphlets (ca. 1949)

Folder 8: Workers' Education Association, 1950, 1955-56, 1962

Constitution (1950), Educational Programming (1955-56), Nucleus, Monthly Publication, Nos. 1 and 4 (1956), WEA News (1962)