United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union was established in 1945 in British Columbia through the merger of the United Fishermen's Federal Union and...
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International Fishermen and Allied Workers of America (IFAWA) was a labor union representing workers in the fishing industry in the United States. The union originated...
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a raid by Hal Banks and the Seafarers International Union against Hewison's union, the United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union. Prior to the raid,...
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The Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW) is a trade union in Newfoundland and Labrador that represents 15,000 workers. Most of the members are in...
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The Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU or T&G) was one of the largest general trade unions in the United Kingdom and Ireland—where it was known...
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The Fishermen's Protective Union (sometimes called the Fisherman's Protective Union, the FPU, The Union or the Union Party) was a workers' organisation...
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Homer Stevens (category Canadian trade union leaders)
unionist and fisherman from British Columbia. He was the general secretary and then president of the United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union (UFAWU)...
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Jeremy Akerman (category Alumni of Cardiff School of Art and Design)
organize fishermen in the Louisbourg area into an organization that eventually affiliated with the United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union. In 1967...
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the right to belong to the union they had chosen, the United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union or UFAWU. Their main adversaries were two huge, foreign-owned...
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Association United Vehicle Workers National Union of Dock, Riverside and General Workers Scottish Union of Dock Labourers National Union of British Fishermen Greenock...
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Glass Workers' Trade Protection Association National Union of British Fishermen National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers National Union of Civil...
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Congress of Industrial Organizations (redirect from United Auto Workers-Congress of Industrial Organizations)
Organizations (CIO) was a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from 1935 to 1955. Originally...
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The Canadian Food and Allied Workers (CFAW) was a Canadian meatpacking labour union which existed from 1968 until 1979. It was created as a result of...
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World War II by country (redirect from World War II countries and Leaders)
Empire of Japan, and the Kingdom of Italy; while the United Kingdom, the United States, the Soviet Union and China were the "Big Four" Allied powers. The countries...
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The United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing, and Allied Workers of America union (UCAPAWA) changed its name to Food, Tobacco, Agricultural, and Allied Workers...
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Rolf Knight (section Early life and education)
Park, BC: Harbour Publishing. ISBNÂ 978-1-55017-070-2. United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union History of the Coast Salish peoples Indigenous peoples...
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Association (ACA); the International Fishermen and Allied Workers of America (IFAWA); and the National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards (NUMCS). As early as...
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Richard Cashin (category Trade unionists from Newfoundland and Labrador)
trade union, which became the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union. Cashin and McGrath crossed the province organizing the union, and at the union's founding...
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Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) is a labor union which primarily represents dock workers on the West Coast of the United States, Hawaii, and in British...
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union became Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union, Local 7 of the United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing, and Allied Workers of America. In 1945, Local...
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Engineers and Firemen's Union National Union of British Fishermen Scottish Seafishers' Union United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union United Fishermen's Union...
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International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is a democratic global union federation of transport workers' trade unions, founded in 1896. In 2017...
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Friendship Centre in 1954. She was a cannery worker and member of the United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union (UFAWU). She was one of the Militant Mothers...
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Employees' Union in 1904, to battle unethical contractors. The United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union (UFAWU) was founded in 1945 by fishermen and Communist...
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the mergers with the Fishermen, Food, and Allied Workers and the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Transport and General Workers (see CAW National Council...
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International Union or SIU is an organization of 12 autonomous labor unions of mariners, fishermen and boatmen working aboard vessels flagged in the United States...
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Regional District, United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union, the village of Hazelton, British Columbia, the Town of Smithers and more than half a dozen...
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National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (redirect from Minimum wage in the United Kingdom)
Party of England and Wales, the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers' Union (BFAWU), the Trades Union Congress, and the GMB trade union, who call for "the...
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Silver Donald Cameron (category 20th-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights)
the right to belong to the union they had chosen, the United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union led by Homer Stevens, a member of the Communist Party...
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Brexit (redirect from United Kingdom ceasing to be a member of the European Union)
portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. Following a referendum held in the UK on 23 June 2016,...
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