Maurice Better Papers, 1937-1973

Contents List

Container Title
Series: Writing & General Research
Box   1
Folder   1
“A Partial Framework for the Analysis of the Contract Negotiation Process Applied to the Experience of Local 1404, USA and the Gisholt Machine Company: 1937 through 1953,” by Maurice B. Better, 1966
Box   1
Folder   2-4
“The Collective Bargaining Process--Case Study and Analysis,” by Maurice Bernard Better, 1973 (Ph.D. dissertation)
Box   1
Folder   5
Basic Steel Negotiations, Clippings, 1967-1968
Box   1
Folder   6
Economic Climate in Madison and Dane County, 1960s
Box   1
Folder   7
Gisholt Financial Data, 1941-1969
Box   1
Folder   8
Gisholt Labor Agreement Dates, 1937-1966
Box   1
Folder   9
Gisholt Machine Company, Miscellaneous, 1967-1969
Box   6
Folder   1
Gisholt Work Force, Dec. 1967
Box   1
Folder   10
Interviews, 1966-1969
Box   1
Folder   11
Local 1404 Bylaws, 1966 and earlier
Box   1
Folder   12
Machine Tool Industry, 1901-1969
Box   2
Folder   1
Miscellaneous Notes on Contract Negotiations, 1937-1968
Box   2
Folder   2
Negotiation and Grievance Meetings, 1964 and 1966
Notes on Specific Contract Provisions (notecards organized by topic), circa 1937-1968
Box   5
Grievances
Box   5
Wages
Box   5
Incentive
Box   5
Discipline
Box   5
Seniority
Box   5
Job Evaluation
Box   2
Folder   3
Notes on Specific Contract Provisions (organized by topic and chronologically), circa 1937-1967
Box   6
Folder   2
Notes on Specific Contract Provisions (organized by topic and chronologically), circa 1937-1966 and Comparisons with U.S. Steel Contracts (organized by topic and chronologically), circa 1937-1966
Box   2
Folder   4
Plant Closing, Clippings, 1970-1973
Box   2
Folder   5
Research Correspondence, 1965-1971
Research (Company-Union Documents and Notes)
Box   2
Folder   6
Circa 1937-1946
Box   2
Folder   7
1947-1953
Box   2
Folder   8
1954-1959
Box   3
Folder   1
1960-1964
Box   3
Folder   2
1965-1968
Series: , 1968 Negotiations Research
Box   3
Folder   3
“Descriptive Notes on the 1968 Contract Negotiations Between the Gisholt Machine Company and Local 1404, Steelworkers, April 5 through June 30, 1968 (the strike stage is not included),” [by Maurice Better], Aug. 8, 1968
Box   3
Folder   4
Bargaining Goals, 1968
Box   3
Folder   5
Bulletins and Letters to Union Members, 1968
Box   3
Folder   6
Demand Preparation Meeting, April 21, 1968
Box   3
Folder   7
Labor Agreement Improvements, 1968
Box   3
Folder   8
Interview with Union President Pat Patterson, April 18, 1968
Box   3
Folder   9
Local 1404 Column in Union Labor News, April-Dec. 1968
Box   3
Folder   10
Management Proposals, 1968
Box   3
Folder   11
Negotiations, April 9-25, 1968
Box   3
Folder   12
Pension Plan, 1968
Box   3
Folder   13
Strike, 1968
Box   3
Folder   14
Strike Settlement Agreement, Sept. 26, 1968
Box   3
Folder   15
Supplemental Unemployment Benefits Plan, 1968
Box   4
Folder   1
Union Proposals, 1968
Field Notes, 1968
Box   4
Folder   2
April 21 - May 23
Box   4
Folder   3
June 4-30
Box   4
Folder   4
July 1 - Sept. 27
Details of the Conversations; Notes on the Interactions
Box   5
Volume   1
May 8 - June 4 (Stage 3, Phase 1)
Box   5
Volume   2
June 11 - 19 (Stage 3, Phase 1, continued)
Box   5
Volume   3
June 21 - 27 (Stage 3, Phase 1, continued & Phase 2)
Box   5
Volume   4
June 28 - 30 (Stage 3, Phase 2, continued)
Box   5
Volume   5
July 2 - Sept. 19 (Stage 4, Phase 1 & Phase 2)
Box   5
Volume   6
Sept. 23 - 28 (Stage 4, Phase 2 & Stage 5, Phase 1)
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