One Day Longer : : A Memoir / / Lynn R. Williams.
Lynn Williams remains one of the most influential North American union leaders of the twentieth century. His two terms as president of the United Steelworkers of America, from 1983 until 1994, capped off a career in labour relations spanning nearly five decades. Among his many notable achievements w...
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Williams, Lynn R., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut One Day Longer : A Memoir / Lynn R. Williams. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017] ©2011 1 online resource (320 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. In the Beginning -- 2. War and Peace -- 3. The Eaton Drive -- 4. Joining the Steelworkers -- 5. Back East -- 6. Organizing -- 7. Sudbury -- 8. Director, District 6 -- 9. On to Pittsburgh -- 10. Assuming the Presidency -- 11. Trying Times -- 12. Union Work and Politics -- 13. New Directions -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Lynn Williams remains one of the most influential North American union leaders of the twentieth century. His two terms as president of the United Steelworkers of America, from 1983 until 1994, capped off a career in labour relations spanning nearly five decades. Among his many notable achievements were the new bargaining techniques he developed to face challenges from anti-union politicians such as Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher. Williams also played a major role in the structural readjustment of the North American steel industry during its most turbulent period, the 1980s and 1990s.In his memoirs, Williams vividly recounts his life in labour, with all its triumphs, challenges, hopes, and dreams. While telling his own story, Williams also traces the rise and transformation of the labour movement from the Second World War to today. Providing an insider's perspective on union developments and issues, One Day Longer is a profound reflection of Williams's impressive career. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) DISCOUNT-C. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs. bisacsh print 9781442628519 https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442699250 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781442699250 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781442699250.jpg |
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