Oral history interview with Walter E. Klint 1975
Oral history interview with Walter E. Klint 1975
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- Name
- Klint, Walter E (Interviewee)
- Nackman, Mark E (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Walter E. Klint 1975
- Abstract
- Building Continental Can's personnel department, Seattle; work force problems World War II; defense subcontract work, World War II; establishment of accident prevention program; training programs; improvements in employee benefits; organization of industrial relations department after World War II; handling management-union relations; from local to master contracts; Inland Steel affair, installing pension plans, 1950, supplemental unemployment benefit program, 1955; sabbatical leave; ingredients of employee loyalty, pride; Continental Can's public image; evolution of Continental Can's health program.
- Collection Name
- Continental Group project
- Subjects
- Personnel directors; Personnel management; Employees--Training of; Employee rights; Klint, Walter E; Continental Can Company
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1975
- Note (Biographical)
- Director employee benefits program.
- Note
- Interviewed by Mark E. Nackman on April 1, 1975.
- Note (Provenance)
- Walter E. Klint, Gift 1976
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13540707
- Also In
- Time-Based Media
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-za31-bf70
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.