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Service, Office and Retail Workers Union of Canada, Locals 2 and 4 fonds
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[News-clippings, correspondence, collective agreement and other material]

File contains handwritten notes of executive meeting, a zine entitled 'Women's Work: A Collection of Articles by Working Women', issue 1, volume 1 of Service, Office, and Retail Workers Union of Canada (SORWUC) newsletter, photocopies of news-clippings, proposed amendments to SORWUC national constitution, SORWUC balance statement, minutes of meetings of Local 1, correspondence, first drafts of SORWUC constitution, fliers for SORWUC national convention, and a copy of the first collective agreement made with SORWUC and the office workers at law-firm Bolton, Rush and Clague.

[Newsletters, agreements, and other material]

File contains copy of The Northwest Worker newsletter, volume 1, number 5, an issue of Labour Arbitration News, a report from the Canada Human Rights commission, copies of the fair wages and hours of labour act, constitution amendments to the Service, Office, and Retail Workers Union of Canada constitution, report from the grievance committee, notes regarding Unfair Labour practices, and a Toronto-Dominion bank organizational structure chart.

Organizing

The series consists of material relating to the organizing activities of SORWUC. Primary organizing activities included pamphleting, formation of regional committees, conducting research, educating current members and the public, negotiating contracts, organizing strikes and picket lines, creation and distribution of fliers and newsletters, and drafting of union by-laws. Record types include: correspondence, membership forms, sign-up sheets, fliers, newsletters, pamphlets, contract proposals, minutes of meetings, press clippings, press releases. Files 8-16 to 8-63 and files 9-4 to 9-45 contain records of the various organizing committees at different bank branches. Records in these files relate to branches of the following banks: Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal, Royal Bank, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, and Toronto Dominion.

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