A union for Appalachian healthcare workers : the radical roots and hard fights of Local 1199 /

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History at the intersection of healthcare, labor, and civil rights. The union of hospital workers usually referred to as the 1199 sits at the intersection of three of the most important topics in US history: organized labor, health care, and civil rights. John Hennen's book explores the union&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hennen, John, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2021.
Colección:West Virginia and Appalachia.
Temas:
Service Employees International Union. > Local 1199 (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century.
Service Employees International Union. > Local 1199 (New York, N.Y.)
1900-1999
Hospitals > Employees > Labor unions > Appalachian Region > History > 20th century.
Medical personnel > Labor unions > Appalachian Region > History > 20th century.
Allied health personnel > Labor unions > Appalachian Region > History > 20th century.
Labor movement > Appalachian Region > History > 20th century.
Hospitals > Employees > Labor unions.
Labor movement.
Appalachian Region.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Radical elders, or a multigenerational red thread
  • Busting loose at Marshall
  • New boundaries for Local 1199
  • "1199 comes to Appalachia"
  • Law, busting unions, building unions
  • A Kentucky saga and a strike for survival
  • Big win and tough losses, 1976-1980
  • Survival in the time of Reagan
  • "Organize or die": an Ohio odyssey and a big fight in Fairmont
  • "A howling voice in the wilderness": separation and merger

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