Canadian Union of Public Employees. Local 794 (Hamilton, Ont.) fonds. -- First accrual. -- 1957-1988. -- 5 m of textual records and graphic material.
Note: All files pertain to the Hamilton Civic Hospitals unless otherwise indicated. This finding aid was prepared by a student who relied on the original file labels to describe the contents of files. Unfortunately those labels are often inaccurate.

Series 1:
Minute books. -- 1960-1975. -- 12.5 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series.

Box 1:
Regular membership minutes. Two books., 1960-1966 and 1966-1975.
Executive board minutes. Three books, 1960-1965, 1965-1970, 1970-1975.
Stewards' minutes. One book, 1964-1972.

Series 2:
Financial. -- 1957-1982. -- 2.2 m of textual records. -- Title based on content of series.

Box 2:
Financial ledgers, 1957-1980; cheque books, 1961; National Union of Public Employees per capita forms, 1961; Unemployment Insurance Commission requisitions, 1967-1969.

Box 3:
Cash book sheets, 1966-1967; 1971-1980.

Box 4:
Budget, 1967-1982
File 1 Budget referrals. 1967-68.
File 2 Budget estimates. 1968.
File 3 Budget estimates. 1971.
File 4 Budget estimates. 1973.
File 5 Budget estimates. 1982.
Expenses and receipts, 1961-81
File 6 Receipts. Oct. to Dec. 1961.
File 7 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1962.
File 8 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1963.
File 9 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1964.
File 10 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1965.
File 11 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1966.
File 12 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1967.
File 13 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1968.
File 14 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1969.
File 15 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1971.
File 16 Receipts. Jan. to Dec. 1973.
File 17 Receipts. Jan. to June 1974.
File 18 Receipts. July to Dec. 1974.
File 19 Receipts. Jan. to June 1975.
File 20 Receipts. July to Dec. 1975.
File 21 Receipts. Jan. to June 1976.
File 22 Receipts. July to Dec. 1976.
File 23-24 Expenses. Jan. to Dec. 1971.
File 25-27 Expenses. Jan. to Dec. 1978.
File 28-30 Expenses. Jan. to Dec. 1979.
File 31-33 Expenses. Jan. to Dec. 1980.
File 34 Expenses. Jan. to May. 1981.

Box 5:
Annual financial reports, 1960-1982
File 1-2 Financial reports. 1960.
File 3 Trustees' report (financial). 1960-61.
File 4 Bank statements. 1960-61.
File 5 Bank statements. 1960, 1966.
File 6 Financial reports. 1961.
File 7-8 Financial records. 1961.
File 9 Financial report. 1961-62.
File 10 Dance committee budget and expenses. 1962-63.
File 11 Financial matters. 1963-67.
File 12 Financial papers. 1965.
File 13 Financial reports. 1965-66.
File 14 Bank statements. 1966-67.
File 15 Financial statements. 1967.
File 16 Wages (T4s) and income tax. 1967.
File 17 Financial reports. 1967-70.
File 18 Financial records. 1968-70.
File 19 Financial records. 1972.
File 20 Financial statements. 1973.
File 21 Financial statements. 1974.
File 22 Financial statements. 1975.
File 23 Bank statements. 1975-76.
File 24 Financial report, inventory. 1976.
File 25 Financial adjustments. 1979.
File 26 Financial statements. 1979.
File 27 Financial statements. 1980.
File 28 National Defence Fund. 1982.
Income Tax, 1962-1980
File 29 Income tax. 1962-66.
File 30 TD1s and income tax. 1968.
File 31 Income tax. 1969.
File 32 Income tax. 1970.
File 33 Income tax (records). 1971.
File 34 Income tax. 1972.
File 35 Income tax and earnings records. 1973.
File 36 Income tax and earnings records. 1974.
File 37-38 Income tax. 1975.
File 39-40 Income tax. 1976.
File 41-42 Income tax. 1977.
File 43-44 Income tax. 1978.
File 45-46 Income tax. 1979.
File 47 Income tax forms and publications. 1980.
File 48 Income tax. 1980.

Box 6:
Union dues, 1959-1965
File 1 Union dues. 1959-60.
File 2 Union dues and receipt duplicates. 1960-61.
File 3 Membership records. 1960-63.
File 4 Membership records. 1962.
File 5 Union dues and receipt duplicates. 1962-63.
File 6 Union dues. 1963.
File 7 Union dues. 1963-65.
File 8 Union dues. 1963-67.
File 9 Per capita dues. 1964-67.
File 10 Versa Foods, HCH Seniority lists and union dues. 1965.

Box 7:
Union dues
File 1 School of Nursing, 1973
Files 2-10 Barton Unit, 1973-1974

Box 8:
Union dues
File 1 HCH, 1976
Files 2-14, 1973

Box 9:
Union dues
File 1-5 Union dues. 1966.
File 6-9 Union dues. 1967.
File 10-15 Union dues. 1968.
File 16 Versa Foods--seniority lists and union dues. 1968.
File 17 Membership and per capita dues. 1968-70.
File 18 Union dues. 1976.
File 19 Membership and union dues. 1978.
File 20 Membership and union dues. 1978-80.

Series 3:
Labour relations. -- 1962-1988. -- 2.3 m of textual records. -- Title based on content of series.

Box 10:
File 1-3 C.U.P.E. various publications on labour relations. ca. 1975.
File 4 Employee Recovery Programme
File 5 Job evaluations. 1963.
File 6 Job descriptions. 1965-67.
File 7 Employment Standards Act. 1968.
File 8 Labour disputes. 1968.
File 9 Versa Foods unionization. 1968-70.
File 10 Labour disputes. 1970.
File 11 Labour Relations Act. 1970.
File 12 Labour relations. 1970-71.
File 13 (Chedoke) Occupational classifications and wage rates. 1974-75.
File 14 Job evaluations. 1975.
File 15 Ontario Federation of Labour. 1977.
File 16 Labour and public relations. 1979.
File 17 Employee relations. 1979.
File 18 Health care workers (St. Catharines, Ont.). 1979.
File 19 Canadian Labour Congress--Employee relations. 1980.
File 20 Hamilton District Council of Labour--labour education. 1980-81.
File 21 Labour relations. 1981.
File 22 Hamilton District C.U.P.E. Council--labour disputes. 1981-82.
File 23 Canadian Labour Congress--Women's issues. 1981.
File 24 Women's issues. 1981-83.
File 25 Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan (H.O.P.P.)--health care workers. 1982.
File 26 Job reclassifications. 1982.
File 27 Labour relations. 1982.
File 28 Labour relations. 1983-84.
File 29 Ontario Cancer Treatment--Internal affairs. 1984-85.
File 30 Ontario Cancer Treatment--Job descriptions. 1985.
File 31 Wage deductions. 1987.
File 32 Ontario Federation of Labour--reports. 1988.

Box 11:
Proposals, 1970-1983
File 1 Proposed amendments. 1970.
File 2-3 Ontario Federation of Labour--Proposals. 1970-71.
File 4 Hamilton district Council of Labour--Proposals. 1974-80.
File 5 Stewards' Petitions. 1975.
File 6 Proposals and bargaining. 1977.
File 7-8 Proposals. 1977.
File 9 Proposed amendments. 1978.
File 10 Strike appeals. 1979.
File 11 Proposals. 1979.
File 12 Proposals for executive changes. 1983.
Negotiations, 1967-1977
File 13 Job descriptions and negotiations. 1967-68.
File 14 Negotiations. 1967-68.
File 15 Wage negotiations. 1967-69.
File 16 Hamilton District Labour Council--topics of discussion. 1968.
File 17 Hamilton Municipal Employees' Credit Union--negotiations and disputes. 1968-70.
File 18 R.N.A. Wages. 1969.
File 19 Budget negotiations. 1970.
File 20 Strike preparations. 1970-71.
File 21-24 Collective bargaining. 1975-77.

Box 12:
Negotiations, 1978-1985
File 1 Hospital negotiations (St. Catharines, Ont.). 1978.
File 2 Hospital bargaining with Mr. Douglas. 1978.
File 3 Negotiations. 1979.
File 4 Bargaining (Region). 1979-81.
File 5 Preparations for negotiations. 1980.
File 6 Contract negotiations. 1980.
File 7 Negotiations. 1980.
File 8 Strike negotiations. 1980.
File 9 Ambulance dispatch. 1980-81.
Files 10-11 Negotiations. 1980-81.
File 12 Contract negotiations. 1980-82.
File 13-14 Negotiations. 1980-83.
File 15 Ontario Bargaining Review Committee--negotiations. 1981.
File 16 Ontario Labour Relations Board--Ajax, Pickering Hospitals negotiations. 1981.
File 17 Regional negotiations. 1981-82.
File 18 Labour negotiations. 1981-84.
File 19 Ontario Nurses' Association--negotiations. 1982.
File 20-21 Negotiations. 1982.
File 22 Wage negotiations. 1982.
File 23-24 Ontario Council of Hospital Unions--collective bargaining. 1982-84.
File 25-27 Ontario Council of Hospital Unions and HCH-- Labour negotiations. 1982-84.
File 28 Ontario Cancer Treatment--negotiations. 1985.

Box 13:
Agreements, Amendments and Settlements, 1967-84
File 1 Agreements and reports. 1967-68.
File 2 Settled grievances. 1967-71.
File 3 Agreements. 1967-69.
File 4 Collective agreements and correspondence. 1969.
File 5 Agreements. 1969.
File 6-8 Collective agreements. 1970.
File 9 Collective bargaining agreements. 1971.
File 10-16 Collective agreements. 1972.
File 17 Settlements. 1972.
File 18-19 Collective agreements. 1973.
File 20-21 Collective agreements. 1974.
File 22 Settlements. 1976-77.
File 23 Resolutions. 1977.
File 24 Collective agreements. 1977.
File 25 Amendments. 1978.
File 26 Collective agreements. 1979.
File 27 Amendments. 1980.
File 28-29 Collective agreements. 1981.
File 30 Agreements. 1983.
File 31-32 Collective agreements. 1983.
File 33 Resolutions. 1983-84.
File 34 Agreements. 1984.
File 35 Ontario Cancer Foundation--collective agreements. 1984.
File 36 Agreements. 1984.
File 37 Local 772. International Union of Operating Engineers. Proposed amendments. 1986.

Box 14:
General regulations and guidelines, 1967-1984
File 1 Stewards' guidelines. 1967-69.
File 2 Stewards' council. 1968-71.
File 3 Region--education. 1969-70.
File 4 Regulations and plans. 1971.
File 5 Hamilton District Council of Labour and C.U.P.E.--organizations. 1978.
File 6 Ontario Ministry of Health--guidelines. 1978.
File 7 Stewards' council. ca. 1980.
File 8 Guidelines and correspondence. 1982-83.
File 9 Health and safety. 1982.
File 10 Group insurance plans. 1983.
File 11 Office policy. 1984.
Employee benefits, 1962-1983
File 12 Workers' Compensation Board--claims. 1962-69.
File 13 Life insurance and pensions (correspondence with McEntee). 1964-65.
File 14 Hospital insurance. 1966-69.
File 15 Unemployment Insurance Commission. 1966-69.
File 16 Unemployment insurance. 1968.
File 17 Hiring policy and education benefits. 1968.
File 18 Canada Pension Plan. 1971.
File 19 Supplementary education. 1977.
File 20 Employee safety. 1977.
File 21 Canadian Labour Congress and C.U.P.E.--benefits. 1978.
File 22 Workers' Compensation Board--work safety. 1981.
File 23 Wage control and daycare. 1982.
File 24 Employee education. 1983.

Box 15:
Correspondence, 1963-1984
File 1-2 Correspondence. 1963-67.
File 3 Area office correspondence. 1967-69.
File 4 Canadian Labour Congress--correspondence. 1968-71.
File 5 Correspondence with Mr. Tarbert. 1969.
File 6 Correspondence re: arbitrations. 1969.
File 7 Correspondence re: leaves of absence. 1969-71.
File 8 Correspondence with Ivor Strachan. 1970.
File 9 Correspondence with representatives. 1971.
File 10-11 Correspondence and union activities. 1970-71.
File 12 Legal correspondence. 1972.
File 13 Correspondence with Brokmann. 1973.
File 14 Correspondence with P. Douglas. 1977.
File 15 Correspondence with Mercuri and Bookmann. 1977.
File 16 Correspondence. 1978.
File 17 Correspondence with Dixon. 1978.
File 18 Correspondence. 1978.
File 19 Correspondence. 1979.
File 20 Correspondence re: grievances. 1979.
File 21 Correspondence--letters received re: grievances. 1979.
File 22 Letters received. 1980.
File 23 Correspondence with Hamilton District C.U.P.E. Council. 1980.
File 24 C.U.P.E. --letters to Locals. 1980.
File 25 C.U.P.E. correspondence. 1980.
File 26 Notes from E. Brokmann. 1980.
File 27 Correspondence with Stanley Simpson (lawyer). 1980-82.
File 28 Leaves of absence. 1980-82.
File 29 Correspondence. 1980-82.
File 30-31 Hamilton District Council of Labour--events and labour relations. 1980-82.
File 32 Correspondence re: budget estimates. 1981.
File 33 Correspondence re: strikes. 1981.
File 34 "Thank you" cards and notes. 1981-82.
File 35 Recording secretary's notes and correspondence. 1981-82.
File 36 Area office general correspondence. 1981-82.
File 37 Ontario Federation of Labour--general correspondence. 1981-82.
File 38 Internal correspondence. 1981-82.
File 39 Canadian Labour Congress--general correspondence. 1981-82.
File 40 Correspondence with lawyers and accountants. 1981-84.
File 41 Correspondence. 1981-85.
File 42 Changes of executive. 1982.
File 43 (C.U.P.E.) Regional office--general correspondence. 1982.
File 44 Leaves of absence. 1982-84.
File 45 Ontario Labour Relations--correspondence. 1983.
File 46-47 General correspondence. 1983.
File 48 Regional office--general correspondence. 1983.
File 49 Announcements and general correspondence. 1983-4.
File 50-51 C.U.P.E.--general correspondence. 1983-84.

Box 16:
Grievances, 1967-1985
File 1 Grievances. 1967-70.
File 2 Grievances. 1968-70.
File 3 R.N.A. grievances. 1968-70.
File 4 R.N.A. grievance. 1969.
File 5 Grievance of G. Sovie. 1969-70.
File 6 Grievances. 1970.
File 7 Maintenance group grievance. 1970.
File 8 Arbitration notes. 1970-71.
File 9 Grievances and agreements. 1971.
File 10 Grievances. 1972.
File 11 Old grievances. 1975-78.
File 12 Grievances. 1979.
File 13-17 Board of Arbitration. 1981.
File 18 Grievances. 1981.
File 19 Grievances. 1982.
File 20 Grievances. 1984.
File 21 Grievances and correspondence. 1984-85.

Series 4:
Publications. -- 1960-1985. -- 40 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series.

Box 17:
Convention reports and events, 1965-1983
File 1 Vancouver Convention. 1965.
File 2 Montreal Convention. 1967.
File 3-4 Conventions and union activities. 1968-71.
File 5 Annual convention. 1970.
File 6 Convention. 1971.
File 7 Edmonton convention. 1971.
File 8 Ontario Federation of Labour--convention reports. 1972.
File 9 (C.U.P.E.) Events and activities. 1977.
File 10 (H.D.C.L.) Events and activities. 1977.
File 11 Activities and education. 1977.
File 12 Convention. 1978.
File 13 Ontario Federation of Labour--events. 1979.
File 14 Canadian Labour Congress--events. 1979.
File 15 News and events. 1980.
File 16 Health Care Workers Co-ordinating Committee--reports. 1980.
File 17 Ontario Federation of Labour--pre-convention news. 1980.
File 18 Convention. 1981.
File 19 Activities, events and education. 1981.
File 20 Charitable organizations. 1981-82.
File 21 Events. 1981-82.
File 22 Announcements and events. 1981-82.
File 23 Health Care Workers Co-ordinating Committee--conferences and events. 1982.
File 24 Activities and events. 1982-83.

Box 18:
Publications, 1968-1985
File 1 C.U.P.E.--research report. 1968.
File 2 Union education. ca. 1969.
File 3 Research report. 1969.
File 4 Research reports. 1970.
File 5 Union education. ca. 1970.
File 6 Press clippings (labour). 1970.
File 7 Press clippings (cost of living). 1970.
File 8 Convention photographs. 1976.
File 9 Ontario Ministry of Labour--employment news. 1980.
File 10-11 Labour relations--general information. 1980-83.
File 12 Occupational Health and safety publications. 1981.
File 13-14 Ontario Federation of Labour--publications. 1981.
File 15 News letter. 1983.
File 16 Public Employee magazine. 1983.
File 17 Various information. 1984.
File 18 Publications (labour relations). 1985.

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