The United Labor Council of Reading and Berks County records include its meeting minutes, 1957-1991 (microfilm, 1944-1958); executive board minutes, 1968-1989; Committee On Political Education (COPE) committee minutes, 1965-1985; and correspondence with affiliated unions. Also included are the Building Trades Council of Reading minutes (microfilm, 1919-1921).
In Historical Collections and Labor Archives, University Libraries, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802 (#RG 66).
Biographical or Historical Sketch
The United Labor Council of Reading and Berks County is one of 34 regional Central Labor Councils (CLCs) in Pennsylvania which coordinate efforts of 51 international unions with 1,422 locals to improve lives of union workers.
