- Bib ID:
- 2315275
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Wyner, Issy, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1986, Dec. 6
- 8 sound tape reels (ca. 248 min.) : 3 3/4 ips, mono. ; 5 in.
- Series:
- Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
- Summary:
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Wyner, former President of the Federated Ship Painters Dockers' Union of Australia, speaks about his family background; life during the Depression in Balmain; early jobs; early involvement with the Communist Party; working in the NSW Public Service; joining Painters and Dockers Union in 1939; working at Cockatoo Island; working conditions; activities as union delegate; Fourth International Socialists; Communist influence in Union; Federal Council of the Union; industrial groups; alderman at Leichhardt Council; expulsion from Labor Party in 1968; changing social and economic conditions during his lifetime; industrial safety and workers compensation; Labor Council; relations between unions and Labor governments; the arbitration system.
- Notes:
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- Part of a collection of interviews with former and present trade union leaders, produced as a joint project by the Labor Council of New South Wales and the National Library of Australia.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and transcript (typescript, 151 leaves).
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- Until 2056 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1986
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