Notes on the CIO Convention
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.14452/MR-001-08-1949-12_3Keywords:
Trade UnionsAbstract
The chief losers at the Cleveland convention of the CIO were the workers. And they took quite a beating. Although perfunctory resolutions were passed on wages, organizing the unorganized, and labor unity, there was absolutely no discussion of those basic trade-union subjects. Instead, the vast majority of delegates, paced by Philip Murray, went on a five-day orgy of attacks on the Left.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.
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