Elimination Budget Fight, bulk: 1991-04 - 1991-05
Scope and Contents
Contains material relating to the action the Labor Center took in order to save the Labor Center from being eliminated, including shows how the Labor Center mobilized organized labor, Evergreen faculty, Evergreen stewards, Labor Education Centers to save the Labor Center, including an April 22nd “Do Not Disturb Labor Education” action at the state legislature.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1991-04 - 1991-05
Creator
- From the Collection: Leahy, Dan (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public and must be viewed in The Evergreen State College Archives and Special Collections reading room.
Biographical / Historical
Washington State Senator Dan McDonald proposed to eliminate the Labor Center in the biennium budget while Evergreen and the Labor Center were proposing a $375,000 increase via a proviso. The Labor Center mobilized organized labor, Evergreen faculty, Evergreen stewards, Labor Education Centers to save the Labor Center
Extent
From the Collection: 12.47 Cubic Feet (29 large letter-sized document boxes) : Some materials show evidence of water damage
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the The Evergreen State College Archives and Special Collections Repository
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2700 Evergreen Parkway NW
Olympia WA 98505 USA
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