Parking lots of North American's Los Angeles plant fill up as more than 11,000 of the workers represented by the UAW-CIO unions in Los Angeles and Fresno, California and Columbus, Ohio join more than 21,000 non-bargaining unit employees at work on major military aircraft for both the Air Froce and Navy. Fifty-nine percent of the normal working force is now on the job. Photo dated: November 28, 1953.
North American Aviation Parking lots--California--Los Angeles Automobile parking--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Aircraft industry--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Congress of Industrial Organizations (US) International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.Local 923 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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