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Notice descriptive – Brève Wells, William J. - Interview
Niveau hiérarchique :Pièce (Niveau acquisition)Date :1971Numéro d'article (ISN) :87191Genre de documents :Documents sonoresTrouvé dans :Archives / Films, vidéos et enregistrements sonores -
Notice descriptive – Détails Fonds/collection :DOMINION BRIDGE COMPANY / COMPAGNIE DOMINION BRIDGENo d'acquisition :1984-0443Support :Enregistrement sonorePartie :5 of 5Date de production :1971Compagnie de production :Dominion Bridge CompanyDescription :Interview of William J. Wells, longtime employee of the Construction Division of the Dominion Bridge Company in Toronto, who recalls his early career prefabricating ship hulls at the Lachine plant. Also recalled is the early attempts at unionizing Dominion Bridge employees in Toronto where employees went on strike during the construction of the King Edward Hotel. Other topics include the union gains regarding a two-hour minimum work day in the late 1940s and evidence that foremen were pressured by fellow-employees to join the union. Rounding out the interview are comments that unions in general are too powerful and employees lack dedication to the company.Langue :EnglishDétails de l'inventaire : -
Pour réserver ou commander des documents Conditions d'accès :LibreNo de consultation :A1 2001-07-0014
Numéro d'identification GENCAT :MSS 16476Reproduction :with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of AMCA : with permission of interviewees during their lifetimesThe copyright on this material was originally held by Dominion Bridge, a company that moved to the States and became AMCA and then United Dominion. Apparently United Dominion sold its Dominion Bridge division to a Canadian company, in 1993.According to the Gazette of 13 November 1998, Dominion Bridge of Lachine became part of ADF Heavy Industries, part of the Group ADF Inc. which is owned by the Au Dragon Forgè (Paschini family) of Terrebonne, Quebec.ADF was then acquired by TIL Cintreurs de Tubes International Ltee.Copyright owner: TIL Cintreurs de Tubes International Ltee.Vous pouvez réserver des documents à l'avance pour qu'ils soient disponibles lors de votre visite. Vous aurez besoin d'une carte utilisateur pour ce faire.
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