https://reuther.wayne.edu/taxonomy/term/45 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/2278 <p>A member of the Detroit and Wayne County Federation of Labor, and later the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Joseph Basso founded the City and County Public Service Employees Association, which later became the Public Employees Union. Active in community affairs and Democratic politics, Mr. Basso conducted campaigns for Frank Murphy and George Murphy, and also worked in civil defense during World Ward II. His papers reflect his involvement in the careers of Frank and George Murphy, his interest in post WW II foreign affairs, and his work as a member of Detroit and Wayne County Federation of Labor and the AFL-CIO.</p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/2278#comments AFL-CIO Democratic Party (Mich.) IBEW Labor Labor education Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:19:47 -0400 abarker 2278 at https://reuther.wayne.edu https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/11199 <p>Ben Martin (d. 2013) a long-time Detroit area resident, was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 58 since at least the 1970s. He also drew the comic strip Ben Sez, a humorous depiction of members of the union and union issues.</p> <p>The collection contains five three-ring binders of original comic strips drawn by Ben Martin. The comics are of Ben Sez, a comic strip that chronicles personalities within the IBEW Local 58 from the 1970s to the 1990s.</p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/11199#comments IBEW Labor unions Tue, 11 Feb 2014 16:33:36 -0500 drice 11199 at https://reuther.wayne.edu https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/5845 <p>Processed</p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/5845#comments IBEW Labor Labor literature Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:44:56 -0500 kchinery 5845 at https://reuther.wayne.edu https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/5846 <p>Processed</p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/5846#comments IBEW Labor Labor literature Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:47:54 -0500 kchinery 5846 at https://reuther.wayne.edu