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Record information – Brief Burt, George - Interview
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1983-08-20Item number (ISN):435981Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:RICHARDS, GlenAccession:1984-0339Media:SoundPart:3 of 3Production date:1983-08-20Production company:Glen Richards (Interviewer)Production credit:interviewer, Glen RichardsDescription:Interview of George Burt, former Canadian director of the United Auto Workers, age 80, in King City, Ontario, about: his 30-year career as Canadian director of the UAW; his early working life as a plumber; his work at McLaughlin-Buick (which was bought by General Motors) in Oshawa; his contracting lead poisoning; General Motors workers during the Depression and their later roles in the UAW leadership; Walter Reuben; judicial advances Burt and the UAW forced in relation to review boards and the period between a strike vote and a strike; and some commentary on social democracy. <1h 22mn 30s>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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