Name
Ginocchio, Rafael, 1912- (Interviewee)
Romero, Luis Alberto (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Rafael Ginocchio, 1972
Abstract
Emigration from Italy to Argentina, 1924; very early union activity in pasta factories; Argentine labor history 1930s-50s: effects of worldwide depression, lay-offs, strikes, benefits, mechanization, change from foreign workers to Argentines after 1945, political influence of anarchists, socialists, communists in unions, federation of regional organizations; union relationships with Peron after 194 4, role of General Labor Confederation in government; member, National Price and Wage Commission; labor expectations after 1946 elections; impressions of labor and government officials; 1947 strike of pasta workers; Congress for Production, 1954; plans to arm workers and Armed Forces' concern, 1955
Collection Name
Argentina project
Subjects
Labor unions--Officials and employees--Argentina; Depressions--1929--Argentina; Labor unions and communism; Argentina Economic conditions 1918-; Argentina Politics and government 20th century; Ginocchio, Rafael, 1912-; Confederación General del Trabajo de la República Argentina
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1972
Physical Description
67 pages
Note (Biographical)
Labor leader
Note (Language)
In Spanish
Note
Interviewed by Luis Alberto Romero on May 4 and 16, 1972
Language
Spanish
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
16772533
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/vn7f-cy80
Related URLs
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