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Southern California Arbitration Case Files Collection
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  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives
    Title: Southern California Arbitration Case Files Collection
    Creator: Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, Berkeley
    Identifier/Call Number: URB.ARB
    Physical Description: 6.03 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): 1937-1948
    Abstract: The Southern California Arbitration Case Files Collection documents various grievances and contract violations between workers and employers that could not be settled during collective bargaining negotiations or through regular internal grievance processes.  In such cases one or more area arbitrators were used to resolve the conflict. Documentation found within the collection includes arbitration awards, decisions, dissenting opinions, correspondence, exhibits, hearing proceedings, transcripts, notes, testimony, and statements.
    Language of Material: English

    Historical Note:

    The Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE), formerly the Institute of Industrial Relations, at the University of California, Berkeley, was founded in 1945 by Clark Kerr, who later became Chancellor of UC Berkeley and President of the University of California system. The IRLE focuses on research concerning employment and workplace issues.

    Scope and Contents

    The Southern California Arbitration Case Files Collection documents various grievances and contract violations between workers and employers that could not be settled during collective bargaining negotiations or through regular internal grievance processes. In such cases one or more area arbitrators were used to resolve the conflict. Documentation found within the collection includes arbitration awards, decisions, dissenting opinions, correspondence, exhibits, hearing proceedings, transcripts, notes, testimony, and statements. The files are arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the union and then by local chapter. The collection is arranged alphabetically by case file.

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    Conditions Governing Access:

    The collection is open for research use.

    Conditions Governing Use:

    Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Labor Archives and Research Center, San Francisco State University, 05/26/1988

    Preferred Citation:

    For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materials  guide.

    Processing Information:

    Robert G. Marshall and Kaneri Lee

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    Other Information:
    The descriptive finding guide for this collection was revised in September 2004, in part under a gift from the J. Paul Getty Trust.

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    Documents