Saturday, November 23 / 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM • LaSalle 3 (Floor 7)

Session 222
CIO History Redux: Seeking New Histories of Labor in the New Deal Era

Chair: Tobias Higbie, University of California, Los Angeles
Discussant: James Wolfinger, Illinois State University

1. The 1937 Sit-Down Strike at Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation and Conservative Backlash Politics during the New Deal • Gregory Wood, Frostburg State University.

2. Crafting a New Labor Policy: The Craft Severance Movement and the Struggle for Control of the National Labor Relations Board, 1939-1950 • Bryant Etheridge, Virginia Military Institute.

3. Teamsters in the Turbulent Years: Rethinking Labor and the State in the 1930s • Elizabeth Faue, Wayne State University.

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