Publication

2012 - M. Munoz, [Placerville, CA, California

Language

English

Word Count

45,250 words, Guess

Page Count

181 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCHD6515.C2 M86 2012

Alternate Titles

  • Change from within

Description

"Written as a memoir by Michael Munoz, the retired Director of Organizing of the Northern California Chapters Regional Council, this is a recollection of the thirty most contentious years of the carpenters union's history...The restructuring by the Carpenters International Union of Northern California in 1997, the bitter fight against Pile Drivers Local 34, the Wildcat strikes in Northern California by rank and file carpenters, and the identity of Robert Christie Jr., the pseudonym Munoz used to educate rank and file carpenters and move a resolution to the floor of the General Convention...A candid and rare view of the Carpenters Union leadership from the inside, this book is a must read for any trade unionist desiring to build his or her union" -- p. [4] of cover.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryCarpentersLabor unionsPile driversPile Drivers UnionPile Drivers Union. Local 34United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

People

Michael Munoz

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