The Firemen'S and Patrolmen'S Unions in the City of New York. a Case Study in Public Employee Unions / Emma Schweppe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schweppe, Emma, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1948]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Studies unions in city public safety departments from 1890-1946. Looks at these unions through several administrations including Walker and LaGuardia.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Acknowledgments

Table of Contents

I. Unions in City Public Safety Departments

II. Associations in the New York City Fire and Police Departments : The Formative Period, 1890-1914

III. The Associations during a Reform Administration, 1914-1918

IV. The Turbulent Hylan Years, 1918-1926

V. "Going Along" during the Walker Administration, 1926-1934

VI. The Associations and Mayor LaGuardia, 1934-1946: The Struggle Over Wages

VII. The Associations and Mayor LaGuardia, 1934-1946: Pension Revision, Eight-Hour Day for Firemen, and Veterans' Preference

VIII. The Internal Affairs of the Associations, 1934-1946

Conclusions

References

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89387-6

OCLC:

1100435550