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Trade Union Research Bureau fonds
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- Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the fonds.
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Fonds
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RBSC-ARC-1557
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30 m of textual records
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Biographical history
Originally established as a Canadian branch of the Pacific Coast Labour Bureau in 1938, the Trade Union Research Bureau (TURB) was re-organized in 1946 as an independent, locally-owned company. As an independent labour research organization, TURB has served Western Canadian trade unions for many years.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of union audits, case files, source files, union newspapers, convention reports, financial records and related material pertaining to research work conducted by the company on behalf of various unions. Also included is a small amount of TURB's own administrative records.
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Inventory available. PDF document attached.