Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President of American Federation of Labor William Green speaking in Washington, DC, about shorter workweek
CU AFL President William Green before speaking / two shots of Green sitting at desk speaking to camera / Note: exact day not known
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President of American Federation of Labor William Green speaks at labor and management gathering in Washington
President of American Federation of Labor William Green speaks at labor and management gathering in Washington; SOT: 'labor's basic right to organize and bargain collectively and the full acceptance of that right by the employer stand...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
National Association of Manufacturers President Ira Mosher addresses labor and management gathering in Washington
SOT Ira Mosher, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, during speech: 'management and labor have a common interest in substituting industrial peace for industrial warfare' / Note: exact day not known; audio not synchronized
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
American Federation of Labor president William Green appears before labor/management gathering in Washington
SOT William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, during speech: 'Unqualified recognition of that right is indispensable to the success of our task. To devise sound and procedures openly agreed to which would make work...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Congress of Industrial Organizations President Philip Murray addresses labor and management gathering in Washington
SOT CIO President Philip Murray as he addresses labor and management gathering: 'our true problem then cannot be defined as wholly a procedural one. Our true problem in the United States of America today is that little word 'no'. And we...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President of US Chamber of Commerce Eric Johnson speaks at labor/management gathering in Washington
SOT US Chamber of Commerce president Eric Johnson: 'so I would like to say to you this afternoon that I hope we meet less frequently in the headlines and more frequently around the conference table. That's the democratic way of doing...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
American Federation of Labor president William Green addresses a meeting between labor and management in Washington
SOT AFL president William Green: 'In a real sense this is a peace conference - it is an industrial peace conference, the purpose is to evolve the long-range plan to which employers and workers arrive at the best attainable way of working...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
National Association of Manufacturers President Ira Mosher addresses labor, management convention in Washington
SOT Ira Mosher, president of NAM: 'So it is that all the management delegates here today approach the task before them, united in hope of one mind and purpose and with a common determination to think and act as men of goodwill who can...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. of US Chamber of Commerce Eric Johnson speaks at labor/management gathering in Washington
SOT US Chamber of Commerce president. Eric Johnson: ' ... American people have one thought upon their minds today: are we in this room big enough to do the job that's before us? Gentlemen, I think we are' / Note: exact day not known;...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President of US Chamber of Commerce Eric Johnson speaks at NAM, CIO, AFL gathering in Washington
WS large dining room with palm trees behind dais and audience of men applauding / President of US Chamber of Commerce Eric Johnson SOT: 'we've begun to realize, probably for the first time, that the terrific struggle of war has left us...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
CIO President Philip Murray addresses labor and management gathering in Washington
Philip Murray, president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, stands at podium, dons eyeglasses / brief SOT / Note: exact day not known; audio not synchronized
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Congress of Industrial Organizations President Philip Murray addresses labor/management meeting in Washington
VS SOTs Philip Murray, CIO president (Irish accent) / SOT: 'In the land of shrinking wages and rising living costs these workers moreover have not been disposed even to bargain in respect to workers' wage restoration' / Note: exact day...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
American Federation of Labor president William Green speaks at labor-management convention in Washington
SOT AFL president William Green: 'Union-management cooperation can provide the machinery for means of methods of solving basic human problems in labor-management relations are only democratically but also scientifically' / Note: exact...
Tom Richey
Tom Richey: American Federation of Labor (American Labor Movement)
Video featuring Tom Richey presenting an overview of the American Federation of Labor and its history within the American Labor Movement. [5:32]