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It was established during a great wave of blue-collar union formation in the 1860s. The organization has changed its name several times during its history to reflect its changing membership. In 1884 the name changed to Bricklayers and Masons International Union. In 1910 the name changed again to Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasterers International ...
Born in Oswego, New York, Herron came to Pittsburgh as a blue-collar worker and quickly entered leadership as President of the Bricklayers Union.Using his labor connections Herron ran for City Council successfully in 1913 and served on council until he ascended to mayorship as city council president in 1933 due to Charles Kline's resignation.
John T. "Jack" Joyce (December 6, 1935 – February 14, 2013) was an American labor union leader.. Born in Chicago, Joyce followed his father in becoming a bricklayer, and joining the Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasterers International Union.
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John J. Flynn is an American former labor union leader. Born in St. Louis, Flynn became an apprentice bricklayer in 1952, and joined the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers. He worked in the craft for 20 years, eventually becoming a superintendent. He was elected as business agent of his local union, and then as business ...
Swedish Bricklayers' Union This page was last edited on 13 August 2020, at 09:48 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
A newspaper union in Pennsylvania launched a petition Sunday demanding that The Pittsburgh-Post Gazette reverse a "ban" barring black journalists from covering protests over the death of George Floyd.
The Pennsylvania AFL–CIO is a federation of labor unions in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania in the United States. It is an affiliate of the AFL–CIO.It was formed on June 9, 1960, by the merger of two predecessor bodies, the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor (an affiliate of the American Federation of Labor) and the Pennsylvania Industrial Union Council (an affiliate of the Congress of ...