Methodist Medical Center Labor Union Organizing Effort, 1979-1981

Name/Title

Methodist Medical Center Labor Union Organizing Effort, 1979-1981

Entry/Object ID

AM2015.28.59

Scope and Content

Methodist Medical Center Labor Union Organizing Effort, 1979-1981. Communication between National Union of Hospital & Health Care Employees No. 1199 and employees of the hospital in effort to unionize the workforce. Also correspondence between hospital and its employees. Correspondence between National Labor Relations Board and hospital regarding unfair labor practices alleged. As below: Aug. 8, 1979 Letter to Employees from Warren Hinton announcing the 1199 petition to NLRB for union election. Oct. 8, 1979 Letter to Employees from Communications Task Force reminding them of election procedures and urging them to vote NO. Nov. 1, 1979 St. Joseph Gazette news article "Hospital Officials Decline to Discuss Union Battle Costs". Nov. 21, 1979 Letter from National Labor Relations Board to hospital attorney regarding investigation into specific unfair labor practices alleged. Constitution of National Union of Hospital & Health Care Employees, annotated in sections to discourage employee from joining union. Union Organizer Communications: News Flash: describing management guide to bust unions General Meeting to meet #1199 members "Board Hires Union Busters" News Bulletin "Management Promises Payraise" News Flash 1199 Fact Sheet By-Laws of District 1199C, dated July 1, 1975 Election Coverage, 1981 April 16, 1981 "Hospital Workers Reject Union, 2-1", St. Joseph Gazette. "Election Tally Briefing", News Photo, St. Joseph Gazette "Union to File Protest over Hospital Vote", St. Joseph News-Press

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Folder, File

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Hospitals

Search Terms

Missouri Methodist Hospital, Missouri Methodist Center, Union, National Union of Hospital & Health Care Employees, Methodist Medical Labor Union Effort

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 24, 2016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Warren Hinton