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Patricia Curia San Jose Comparable Worth Strike Collection
larc.ms.0117  
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Series 1:  Correspondence 1979-1985

Extent: 2 folders (box 1, folders 1-2)

Scope and Contents

Comprises correspondence between AFSCME Local 101 business agents and City of San Jose managers and administrators. Also includes correspondence from and to Patricia Curia in her position as chairperson of the Concerned Library Activist Workers (CLAW), and as relates to her research on salaries and pay equity issues for librarians.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.
box 1, folder 1

Strike correspondence 1979-1983

box 1, folder 2

Patricia Curia correspondence 1980-1985

 

Series 2:  Comparable Worth/Pay Equity Research Materials 1972-1985

Extent: 7 folders (box 1, folders 3-8; Box 2, folder 1)

Scope and Contents

Includes scholarly articles, reports, and studies pertaining to the issues of comparable worth and pay equity. Also includes notes, flyers, and reference material related to the Hay Study. Patricia Curia was the San Jose Public Library representative on the Hay Study team in 1980.

Arrangement

Arranged as received.
box 1, folder 3

Hay Study and job evaluation 1972-1982

box 1, folder 4-7

Comparable Worth articles, studies and research materials 1972-1985

Extent: 4 folders
box 1, folder 8

Pay equity in libraries 1977-1982

box 2, folder 1

Comparable Worth Workshop resource packet 1979

 

Series 3:  Publications, Clippings and Ephemera 1979-1985

Extent: 9 folders (box 2, folders 2-10)

Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings, newsletters, librarian periodicals, and union-produced bulletins related to the 1981 San Jose city worker's strike and pay equity in general.

Arrangement

Arranged as received.
box 2, folder 2

Librarian periodicals 1978-1983

box 2, folder 3

AFSCME strike bulletins 1979-1981

box 2 , folder 4-6

Strike clippings 1980-1983

Extent: 3 folders
box 2, folder 7

Comparable worth and pay equity clippings 1980-1985

box 2, folder 8

Comparable Worth Project newsletter 1981-1982

box 2, folder 9

City of San Jose and AFSCME Local 101 Memorandum of Agreement 1981-1983

box 2, folder 10

Concerned Library Activist Workers (CLAW) newsletters, bulletins, and correspondence 1981-1984

 

Series 4:  Oral History 2005

Extent: 1 folder (box 2, folder 11)

Scope and Contents

Transcripts of a 2005 interview with Patricia Curia on the subject of the San Jose Library comparable worth labor strike.

Arrangement

Arranged as received.
box 2, folder 11

Pat Curia oral history transcript 2005

Collection Contents
Correspondence
Comparable Worth/Pay Equity Research Materials
Publications, Clippings and Ephemera
Oral History
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