Electric workers labor agreement, Portland, 1917
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A labor agreement between Portland-based Cumberland County Power and Light and its railway employees, delineates wages, hours, holidays, and more. The workers were part of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America.
In 1917, a first year conductor made 29 cents per hour.
Other Information
- Title: Electric workers labor agreement, Portland, 1917
- Creation Date: 1917
- Subject Date: 1917
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 2115, Box 186/3
- Collection: Central Maine Power Co.
- Object Type: Text
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Street railroads--Maine--Portland
Railroads--Maine--Portland
Contract negotiations--Maine--Portland
Contracts
Pamphlets
Central Maine Power Company
Labor unions--Maine--Portland
Employees
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America
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