Word: afl
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mulvihill janitors have recently charged the AFL with plotting to destroy HUERA through a barrage of corrupting rumors. Edward T. Sullivan, president of the Building Service Employees International of the AFL, last week denied any action against the University union...
Several janitors employed by the University had charged the AFL with engineering a future HUERA meeting, which was agreed to by Daniel Mulvihill, president of the HUERA, and a group of employees. The meeting is scheduled for Monday night, November...
...AFL Plot...
...group of janitors petitioned Mulvihill for the meeting, asking the HUERA head to present a full audit of the union's finances. When the pro-Mulvihill faction among the janitors heard of the petition, they called it an AFL plot to destroy the HUERA...
Sullivan tried to organize the maids and janitors last fall, but only a small percentage were willing to desert the HUERA. Sullivan attributed this mainly to the HUERA's exceptionally low dues of 50 cents per month; the AFL charges $2 per month...