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Title
Airlines personnel join national strike
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Maintenance and other ground personnel of American Airlines picket the company buildings at International Airport after joining a national walkout. As members of the C.I.O. Transport Workers Union they're demanding an "across the board" compromise wage increase of 5 cents an hour and job security. Photo dated: March 1, 1950.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00036770
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1993.
CARL0000039813
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11934
Subject
American Airlines
Strikes and lockouts--California--Los Angeles
Labor movement--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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