Unions In Ivy Halls

Unions In Ivy Halls

Over 300 New York City college professors have joined an AFL-CIO local union of their own according to an announcement from American Federation of Teachers President Carl J. Megel.

The spread of unionism to the ivy halls of higher learning of the municipal and private colleges was hailed by George Meany, President of the AFL-CIO, as “another forward step for teachers and for the cause of better education in New York.”

Charles Cogen, president of the United Federation...


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