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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-NTP-01
This interview focuses on the internal operations of the Labor Department and Powers’ time on the Equal Employment Opportunity Committee and the Labor Management Committee, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MBN-01
This interview focuses on Neuberger’s time on the Status of Women commission, the role of women in the Kennedy administration, and legislation pertaining to women’s issues during the Kennedy administration, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RIJM-02
This interview focuses on the workings of the Post Office Department during the Kennedy administration, integration in the Post Office, and legislation concerning the Post Office, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WM-01
This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy’s time as a senator, the Kennedy administration’s foreign policy, and legislation on labor and education, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-SVM-02
This interview focuses on Congress’s attempt to pass the Youth Employment Opportunities Act, the passage of the Manpower Development and Training Act, and the inner workings of Congress before and during the Kennedy administration, among other topics
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-SVM-01
This interview focuses on the Senate Labor Committee, the Department of Labor’s approach to congressional relations, and the coordination between the Department of Labor and the White House, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-GEM-01
This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] time as a senator, the labor movement’s support for JFK during his presidential campaign, and Meany’s personal recollections of JFK, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-FWM-01
This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy’s time as a senator and the changes that occurred in the National Labor Relations Board during the Kennedy administration, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JJR-02
This interview focuses on the mediation of disputes between labor unions and companies, the internal operations of the Labor Department, and legislation pertaining to labor issues, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JJR-01
This interview focuses on the staff of the Labor Department during the Kennedy administration, legislation concerning labor, and the relationship between the White House and the Labor Department, among other topics.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-010-004
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Robert J. "Bob" Dole of Kansas debate a congressional initiative to require businesses to furnish at least a minimum level of health insurance to workers. The episode aired on Thursday, August 6, 1987, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-008-005
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Robert J. "Bob" Dole of Kansas debate an idea in Congress to require employers to provide parental leave benefits to working parents. The episode aired on Friday, June 16, 1987, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-007-012
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Robert J. "Bob" Dole of Kansas debate a congressional initiative to require employers to notify workers of any workplace hazard that creates a serious risk of illness or a long-term threat to health. The episode aired on Thursday, June 11, 1987, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-007-007
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Robert J. "Bob" Dole of Kansas debate legislation introduced to require employers to make health insurance available at group rates to their workers. The episode aired on June 4, 1987, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-006-014
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Robert J. "Bob" Dole of Kansas debate legislation requiring employers to provide workers advance notice of major plant closings and the jobs to be lost. The episode aired on Monday, May 25, 1987, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-020-008
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate President Bush's intention to veto parental leave legislation that would give working parents time off when a child is born. They discuss the impact of a veto on working mothers. The episode aired on Wednesday, June 27, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-019-015
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the federal labor laws that allow businesses to hire replacements for workers who choose to exercise their right to strike. The episode aired on Friday, June 15, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-019-007
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate new legislation passed by the House of Representatives that requires employers to provide reasonable time off for working parents when a child is born or a family member is sick. The episode aired on Tuesday, June 5, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-024-011
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate whether President Bush should sign the Civil Rights Act of 1990, which would strengthen protections for women and minorities against job discrimination. The episode aired on Monday, October 1, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-023-011
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the possibility that the Bush administration will veto the Civil Rights Act of 1990, and whether the legislation would protect women and minorities from job discrimination. The episode aired on Wednesday, September 5, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-022-003
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate whether President Bush should support the Civil Rights Act of 1990, which would restore anti-bias laws and end job discrimination. The episode aired on Thursday, August 2, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-021-015
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), newly signed into law by President Bush, which will address discrimination and barriers faced by disabled American citizens. The episode aired on Friday, July 27, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-021-014
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate Senator Kennedy's recent vote against granting U.S. Congressional employees the same employment dispute resolution rights via federal courts that are contained in the Civil Rights Act of 1990. The episode aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System; the air date is uncertain, but most likely late July 1990.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-021-010
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate whether Congress should override President Bush's veto of the Family Leave Bill, which would require all businesses to grant leave to workers when a child is born or there is a serious family emergency. They discuss the effect on working women. The episode aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System; the air date is uncertain, but likely late July 1990.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-021-006
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the Civil Rights Act of 1990, which aims to protect citizens from discrimination in the workplace. The episode aired on Tuesday, July 17, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.