Labor Unions

by . Eula McGill describes management's reaction Eula McGill describes management's reaction to the [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill describes the difficulties workers had Eula McGill describes the difficulties workers had talking about their grievances with [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill discusses the end of the strike Eula McGill discusses the end of the strike and her feelings about it [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill discusses workers grievances Eula McGill discusses workers' [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill discusses World War I Eula McGill discusses her first recollections of union activities during World War [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill talks about her father's activism Eula McGill talks about her father's activism in steel mills and a local Labor Day Parade, as well as her father's description of what a union [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill talks about the Bedot system. Eula McGill talks about efficiency experts and the Bedot [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill talks about the day that workers went on strike Eula McGill talks about the day that workers went on [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill talks about the strike Eula McGill talks about the events leading up to the [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Eula McGill talks about work conditions Eula McGill talks about conditions in different mills and her work relationships with [...] (from NCpedia.)

by Cecelski, David S. I talked with Marta Galvez at her home in Morganton, a small city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. I remembered Morganton as a quiet furniture-making town, the sort of place that didn't [...] (from Listening to History, News and Observer.)

by Cecelski, David S. Ann Johnson has been a ferocious advocate for the state's elderly for more than 40 years. As the executive director of the Durham County Coordinating Council for Senior Citizens from 1966 to 1990, [...] (from Listening to History, News and Observer.)

by . During the late nineteenth century, many workers joined unions in hopes of improving their working conditions and wages. In just three years between 1877 and 1880, the number of national unions grew [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Cecelski, David S. They called it "Operation Dixie." From 1946 to 1953, a labor union movement swept through the state's tobacco fields, lumber mills and textile factories. It was part of the largest labor organizing [...] (from Listening to History, News and Observer.)

by Cecelski, David S. Athenia Moses will soon be honored by the Goldsboro-Wayne County branch of the NAACP for something that she did more than half a century ago. At a banquet on Feb. 11, the NAACP will recognize her and [...] (from Listening to History, News and Observer.)

by . Naomi Trammel talks about the stretch-out at Judson MillsNaomi Trammel talks about the stretch-out at Judson [...] (from NCpedia.)

by Cecelski, David S. I visited Sallie Powell in Elizabethtown, in Bladen County, in the state's southeast corner. In the era of segregated schooling, she was one of a remarkable generation of African-American teachers [...] (from Listening to History, News and Observer.)

by . The Pullman Strike Pullman strikers outside Arcade Building in Pullman, Chicago. This Illinois National Guard can be seen guarding the building during the Pullman Railroad Strike in [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Hill, Michael. The 1940s were a fertile period for labor organizing in the tobacco industry, inspiring a movement for workplace democracy that fed directly into the nascent civil rights movement. African Americans [...] (from Research Branch, NC Office of Archives and History.)