Additional records of the Canadian Labour Congress, consisting of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, speeches, reports, clippings, notes, briefs and submissions, news releases, publicity material, articles, and print matter. The series are: Shirley Carr: President's Files, 1986-1988. Files for the first two-year term of Carr's presidency, dealing with all aspects of the CLC, such as organization, education, political action, government relations, CLC affiliates and officers, and international affairs. Anti Free Trade Campaign and Transportation Deregulation (Special Projects files of Larry Wagg), 1986-1988. Files on the CLC's campaigns on these issues. Included are records of meetings, files on provincial labour campaigns against free trade, and records of the CLC's participation in the Pro-Canada Network. Dick Martin: Executive Vice President's Files, 1960-1992. Material documenting Martin's activities as Executive VP, including representing the CLC in organizations active in such areas as health and safety, the environment, and political issues such as peace and disarmament. Included are files on unaffiliated labour organizations, such as teachers' and nurses' unions, and minutebooks of the National Council of Broadcast Unions for 1960-1964 and of the Canadian Council of Performing Arts Unions for 1967-1974. Social and Community Programmes, 1970s. Subject files created by Jim MacDonald dealing with community health centres, housing, and native people. Organization Department, 1973-1988. A partial bloc of correspondence files on national and international unions affiliated with the CLC ("Communications" to "International Typographical" only), largely 1985-1987; personal and quarterly reports from CLC representatives, ca. 1974-1984. Research Department, ca. 1945-1970s. Records of the CLC Committee on the Status of Women dealing with equal pay, abortion, taxation, the Royal Commission on the Status of Women, and other topics, c. 1945-1968 (largely 1967-1968); collective bargaining analysis of plans for profit sharing, supplementary unemployment benefits, and other benefits.
A provisional file and box list is available in the Economic/Scientific Archives Programme. MSS Registry Number 1993/0297.
