Phil O'Toole interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 321633
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- O'Toole, Phil, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission from Labor Council of New South Wales required for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1986 Jan. 30
- 5 sound tape reels (ca. 150 min.) : 3 3/4 ips, mono. ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
- Summary:
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O'Toole, former secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Clerks Union, speaks about his childhood in Pyrmont; working at AWA; involvement with the Industrial Groups; 1952 union election; ALP split; expulsion in 1958 from Labor Party; Catholics in the Labor Party; Jack Hughes and other officials; disaffiliation of Union from Labor Party; his readmission to Labor Party in 1968; equal pay campaign; industrial issues; delegate to the Labor Council; 2KY; moves to increase Union membership; office bearers in the Labour Council; Arbitration Commission; delegate to ACTU Congress; modern trade unionism; clerk's award; pressures of union work; relations between unions and Labor government.
- 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:
- Transcript available (typescript, 64 leaves)
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- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1986
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