Identity area
Type of entity
Trade union
Authorized form of name
Australian Telephone and Phonogram Officers' Association
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Commonwealth Telephone and Phonogram Officers' Association
- Commonwealth General Division Telephone Officers' Association
- General Division Telephone Traffic Officers' Association
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1914 - 1992
History
The union was originally named the General Division Telephone Traffic Officers' Association in 1914, then the Commonwealth General Division Telephone Officers' Association in 1915, the Commonwealth Telephone Officers' Association in 1924, the Commonwealth Telephone and Phonogram Officers' Association in 1950 and then the Australian Telephone and Phonogram Officers' Association in 1975. It merged with the Australian Telecommunications Employees' Association in 1988 and this merged union then amalgamated with the Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union to become the Communication Workers' Union of Australia in 1992.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Representation for telephonists
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description 13 December 2012
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Sources
Australian Trade Union Archives website: www.atua.org.au