Grievances, 1983-1984

The bulk of this collection documents the Phelps Dodge Strike and the United Steel Workers of America, Local 616's struggles with the corporation for union rights and equal pay. It consists of financial records (including salaries paid during lost time), legal records (including agreements; arbitration case files, discharges, grievances, and pension cases; bargaining; case files; charges; citations; discrimination; hearings; HMS; layoffs; lost time incidents; MESA; miscellaneous; MSHA; NLRB; notices; OSHA; pension cases; Phelps Dodge; reduction in forces; rock throwing incidents; settlements; and terminations), medical records (claims and coverage), and union records (general administrative files, materials on benefits, codes, committees, correspondence, inspections, kits, layoffs, assistance lists, meetings, member files, minutes, print, programs, reports resolutions, signatures, statistics, ephemera, and oversized items including a Local 616 union banner on canvas on an 8 foot pole).