Identity area
Type of entity
Trade union
Authorized form of name
Factory Employees' Union of Australasia
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Factory Employees' Association of Australasia
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
c. 1908 - 1922
History
The Factory Employees' Union of Australasia was formed in Sydney in about 1908. It covered employees in laundries, fat extraction and bone mills, and factories manufacturing jam, soap, candles, paper, card board boxes, biscuits, cakes, glue and paint. In 1922 the Union became the Factory Branch of the Australian Workers Union, New South Wales Branch (AWU).
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Functions, occupations and activities
Representation for factory workers
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
Carter, Alfred Walter (1865 - 1935)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
Associated with
Dates of relationship
1909 - 1935
Description of relationship
General Secretary
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Control area
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Institution identifier
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Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description on 23 October 2012
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Sources
Australian Trade Union Archives, http://www.atua.org.au/biogs/ALE1396b.htm (accessed on 23 October 2012)