[News Script: Union] Part: 1 of 2
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1:15
UNION
SOF COMING
Labor organizing activity in Dallas County is going to
increase during the next year. That's the forecast
from Gene Freeland, secretary-Treasurer of the Dallas
AFL-CIO Council. Freeland, in an interview with WBAP
newsman Dan Owens, outlines his organization's future
plans.
SOUND ON FILM HERE ABOUT 25 SECONDS, UNTIL HE SAYS
"...IN DALLAS NOW WORKING THAT ARE ELIGIBLE TO
JOIN A UNION."
Freeland says organization has begun at Texas
Instruments by the United Aerospace Workers. Other
unions incolved in local organizational activity in..
dlude Office Employees International, International
Ladies Garment Workers and Retail Clerks Association.
Freeland says labor membership is staying about the
same on a national level, but it's increasing in Texas.
He says the increase is partly due to efforts to
organize farm workers, retail clerks and officeworkers.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Union], item, September 4, 1967; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc990638/m1/1/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.