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Congress of Industrial Organizations

Congress of Industrial Organizations is named in 5 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1943 to 1955.

5 events From Jun 25, 1943 To Dec 5, 1955 Open in filter view →
Activity over time Events per year
1943 · 1 event1946 · 1 event1949 · 1 event1954 · 1 event1955 · 1 event19431955
DateEventLanesStatus
1955-12-05AFL-CIO Merger Consolidates Labor Movement, But Cements Conservative Leadership
George Meany · Walter Reuther · American Federation of Labor · Congress of Industrial Organizations · +1
confirmed
1954-09-01Communist Control Act Bans Party Members from Union Leadership, Weaponizing Anti-Communism Against Labor
U.S. Congress · Dwight D. Eisenhower · House Un-American Activities Committee · American Federation of Labor · +1
confirmed
1949-11-15CIO Expels United Electrical Workers and Farm Equipment Workers, Beginning Purge of Communist-Led Unions
Congress of Industrial Organizations · Philip Murray · Walter Reuther · United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers · +2
confirmed
1946-05-01Operation Dixie Launched to Unionize the South, Met with Violent Corporate Resistance
Congress of Industrial Organizations · Van Bittner · George Baldanzi · United Auto Workers · +5
 confirmed
1943-06-25Smith-Connally Act Criminalizes Union Political Contributions, Spawns First PACs
Howard W. Smith · Tom Connally · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Congress of Industrial Organizations · +2
 confirmed

Network neighbors

22 other actors share an event
American Federation of Labor 2× shared House Un-American Activities Committee 2× shared U.S. Congress 2× shared Walter Reuther 2× shared AFL-CIO 1× shared Dwight D. Eisenhower 1× shared Farm Equipment Workers 1× shared Franklin D. Roosevelt 1× shared George Baldanzi 1× shared George Meany 1× shared Howard W. Smith 1× shared Ku Klux Klan 1× shared Philip Murray 1× shared Southern manufacturing corporations 1× shared Southern textile industry 1× shared Textile Workers Union of America 1× shared Tom Connally 1× shared United Auto Workers 1× shared United Electrical Workers 1× shared United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers 1× shared United Mine Workers 1× shared Van Bittner 1× shared