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    William George Meany (August 16, 1894 – January 10, 1980) was an American labor union leader for 57 years. He was the key figure in the creation of the...
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  • Meany is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Edmond S. Meany, American historian, politician, and Mountaineer George Meany, American labor...
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  • labor studies. On November 6, 1974, AFL–CIO President George Meany dedicated the George Meany Center for Labor Studies, located on the former campus...
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    for Secretary of Labor, was deemed unacceptable by AFL–CIO President George Meany, which pushed to fill the position with Shultz, then Dean of University...
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  • replace Shaw and implement a system known as precision railroading. George Meany (1955–1979) Lane Kirkland (1979–1995) Thomas R. Donahue (1995) John J...
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    George Meany as the new president. Samuel Gompers, 1886–1894 John McBride, 1894–1895 Samuel Gompers, 1895–1924 William Green, 1924–1952 George Meany,...
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    level International Scouter's Award Community Organization Award AFL–CIO George Meany Award (is also part of this category, but retains the use of its original...
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    nonviolent civil disobedience. He cofounded the AFL-CIO in 1955 with George Meany. He survived two attempted assassinations, including one at home where...
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    leaders who saw him as a visionary and visited him in his office at the George Meany Center. He befriended Lech Walesa as well as Marian Krzaklewski who replaced...
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    July 2014. Labor's Heritage: Quarterly of the George Meany Memorial Archives. Silver Spring, MD: George Meany Memorial Archives. 2004. p. 71. James, Bob...
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