Battle of Homestead Foundation - Mike Stout Collection

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1397 Rank and File Timeline, 1976-1986
1397 Rank and File Timeline, 1976-1986
Labor History, Labor, Steel, Steel History, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
This five page document is a timeline of the United Steelworkers of America Local 1397 Rank and File union from 1976 to 1986.
1994 Agreement between Allegheny Ludlum Steel and United Steelworkers of America
1994 Agreement between Allegheny Ludlum Steel and United Steelworkers of America
Labor History, Labor, USWA, United Steelworkers of America, Steel, Steel History
This booklet is a copy of the 1994 agreement between Allegheny Ludlum Steel, a division of Allegheny Ludlum Corporation, covering Brackenridge Works, Wallingford Plant, and West Leechburg Works and United Steelworkers of America. The agreement was settled on July 17, 1994 regarding the Union as the exclusive collective bargaining representative for all of the employees of the company.
Bank Boycott Campaign Article
Bank Boycott Campaign Article
Labor History, Labor, USWA, United Steelworkers of America
This article/flyer details the reasoning behind the bank boycott campaign that came as a result of the consolidation of Western Pennsylvania steel mills into the United States Steel Corporation Mon Valley Works and the loss of jobs that came with this consolidation.
Board of Arbitration Report Concerning USS, USWA, and IJOP
Board of Arbitration Report Concerning USS, USWA, and IJOP
Labor History, Labor, Steel, Steel History, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
This supplemental arbitration award from the board of arbitration case number USS-23, 612 is between United States Steel and United Steelworkers of America Local Union 1397 and IJOP Grievances. The IJOP grievances are in relation to the hiring of people at the USS-Pittsburgh Works that violated Union rights. The company then complied.
Chronology of Events Leading to Feasibility Study
Chronology of Events Leading to Feasibility Study
Steel, Steel History, Labor, Labor History, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
The document is a chronological list of events that lead up to the feasibility study at the Duquesne Works plat of United States Steel. The events begin in September of 1984 and last until February of 1985.
Disciplinary Write Up Given to Mike Stout, 1978
Disciplinary Write Up Given to Mike Stout, 1978
Labor History, Pittsburgh History, Labor, USWA, United Steelworkers of America, Steel
This document is a disciplinary notice given to Mike Stout at his place of employment, United States Steel Corporation's Homestead works. The notice was given on July 10, 1978 as a result of Stout distributing and "open letter" by the Local 1397 union to all Slab and Plate employees regarding overtime. The company addresses this as impeding work under Basic Labor Agreement. This is given as a warning before more severe disciplinary action.
Duquesne Needs Dorothy Six Article
Duquesne Needs Dorothy Six Article
Steel History, Steel, Labor, Labor History, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
This article pleads with its readers that Duquesne Works needs Dorothy Six blast furnace. In addition, the article states that Duquesne Works needs the Steel Valley Authority. The article lays out the facts behind these statements, in addition to photographs. The article also details what the Steel Valley Authority is.
Fight Against Overtime Drop the United Way Letter
Fight Against Overtime Drop the United Way Letter
Labor History, Labor, Pittsburgh History, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
The Fight Against Overtime Drop the United Way letter is addressed to the employees of the 160' mill from Ronald Weisen, the President of the USWA Local 1397 and Mike Stout, the grievance chairman of the USWA Local 1397. The letter warns the workers of working overtime as it is a ploy by the company to overwork their employees. The letter also instructs employees to boycott the United Way as an act of protest against the overtime.
Handbook for Volunteer Organizing Committee for USWA
Handbook for Volunteer Organizing Committee for USWA
Labor History, Labor, Steel, Steel History, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
This handbook is for the volunteer organizing committee under the United Steelworkers of America. The handbook overviews the organizing campaign, the history of the USWA, diversity within the union, as well as other topics.
Interview with Mike Stout, Grievance Chairman for Local 1397, 1986
Interview with Mike Stout, Grievance Chairman for Local 1397, 1986
Labor History, Labor, Steel, Steel History, USWA, United Steelworkers of America
This is the transcription of the oral history interview is between Mike Stout, grievance officer, Jay Weinberg, organizer of the Tri-State Conference on Steel, and Carrie Leana, interviewer. The interview was conducted on July 9, 1986. The interview discusses the Tri-State Conference on Steel, the efforts to save Dorothy Six, and the work of Local 1397.
Lawsuit Settlement between USWA and U.S. Steel on Oct 31, 1989
Lawsuit Settlement between USWA and U.S. Steel on Oct 31, 1989
Labor History, Labor History, Labor, United Steelworkers of America, USWA, steel
This document is the front page of the settlement notice given to all former USWA-represented employees of the Valley Machine Shop who are members of the certified class. The settlement was agreed upon by the plaintiffs, Lance L. Safran, Nicholas Hovan Jr, Anton J. Kotar, Anthony G. Marinov, Alfred A. Matteucci, Carl Potenziani, Robert G. Schlachter, and Paul Tague on behalf of the certified-class, and the defendants, United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, and the United States Steel Corporation.
Letter from Chip Yablonski to Mike Stout 1991
Letter from Chip Yablonski to Mike Stout 1991
Labor History, Labor, USWA, United Steelworkers of America
The document is a letter from attorney Chip Yablonski to Mike Stout as chairman of the Grievance Committee of United Steelworkers of America Local 1397. The letter is in regards to the employees of the Valley Machine Shop of Homestead Works. The letter was from June 19, 1991.
Letter from Mike Stout to Chip Yablonski
Letter from Mike Stout to Chip Yablonski
Labor History, Labor, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
The document is a letter from Mike Stout as chairman of the Grievance Committee of United Steelworkers of America Local 1397 to attorney Chip Yablonski. The letter is in regards to the shutdown of the Valley Machine Shop at United States Steel Homestead Works in 1984 in relation to its violations of the Basic Labor Agreement. Local 1397 sought the representation of Yablonski.
Pension Agreement Between Allegheny Ludlum Steel and United Steelworkers of America
Pension Agreement Between Allegheny Ludlum Steel and United Steelworkers of America
Labor History, Labor, Steel, Steel History, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
This booklet is a pension agreement between Allegheny Ludlum Steel, a division of Allegheny Ludlum Corporation, and United Steelworkers of America. This was amended on February 12, 1990.
Steeltown Radicals Article in the Pittsburgh Magazine
Steeltown Radicals Article in the Pittsburgh Magazine
Labor History, Steel, Labor, USWA, United Steelworkers of America
The article is titled Steeltown Radicals written by Patrick J. Kiger for the Pittsburgh Magazine in the March 1984 edition. The article overviews the Local 1397 Rank & File union's anger at with the downfall of the steel industry in the area and the efforts of the union as a whole.
Stop Conneaut Pamphlet
Stop Conneaut Pamphlet
Steel History, Steel, Labor, Labor History, United Steelworkers of America, USWA
The Stop Conneaut pamphlet advertises a forum on July 19th at 7 PM held by the USWA Local 1397 in Homestead, PA with the aid of the Tri-State Conference on the Impact of Steel. The pamphlet also overviews what Conneaut is and means in relation to steel produced by United States Steel in the Pittsburgh region.
Thank You Letters to Mike Stout
Thank You Letters to Mike Stout
Labor History, Labor, USWA, United Steelworkers of America
These are a sampling of thank you letters to Mike Stout from various union members and their families regarding his involvement in the settlement of the Safran v. United Steelworkers of America and United States Steel case. All of the letters are from early 1992.
USWA 1397 Job Protection Committee Pamphlet
USWA 1397 Job Protection Committee Pamphlet
USWA, United Steelworkers of America
The document is a pamphlet distributed by USWA 1397 Job Protection Committee as an instructional tool on protecting the jobs of union workers. The pamphlet overviews who the union are, unions in general, and the length of workdays.
USWA 1397 Women’s Committee First Annual Spring Banquet Program
USWA 1397 Women’s Committee First Annual Spring Banquet Program
USWA, United Steelworkers of America
The document is a program for the USWA 1397 Women’s Committee first annual spring banquet. The event occurred on May 24 in an unknown year. The program overviews the timeline of the banquet and the names involved in the organization.
Whose Job Goes Next? Flyer
Whose Job Goes Next? Flyer
Labor History, Pittsburgh History, Labor, Union, USWA, United Steelworkers of America
The Whose Job Goes Next? flyer details the predicted future of the United States Steel Corporation's Homestead Works in relation to job loss. The flyer overviews the recent cutbacks and layoffs put in place by the company and informs union workers of their rights in these situations. The flyer is written by the Local 1397 chapter of the United Steelworkers of America. A note at the top of the flyer written in black pen reads, Passed out at the Homestead Amity St. Grate - July 1980.