[Interview of Robert Repas, professor emeritus of the Michigan State University School of Labor and Industrial Relations]. [1996-08-08].
Robert Repas, professor emeritus of the Michigan State University School of Labor and Industrial Relations (SLIR), discusses his career at MSU and the history of the SLIR. Repas talks about the school's directors, faculty, MSU President John Hannah's attempt to win favor with organized labor, the fo...
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| Language: | English |
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MSU: Gift of John Revitte. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 28 min., 52 sec.)) |
| Format: | Electronic Audio Software |
| Summary: |
Robert Repas, professor emeritus of the Michigan State University School of Labor and Industrial Relations (SLIR), discusses his career at MSU and the history of the SLIR. Repas talks about the school's directors, faculty, MSU President John Hannah's attempt to win favor with organized labor, the founding of the SLIR program in the mid 1950s, and SLIR being investigated by the Michigan State Legislature for being too union friendly and encouraging labor strife. He also shares stories about fellow faculty in SLIR and other MSU personalities, working with the MSU Board of Trustees, and a conflict he had with the UAW concerning his academic freedom. Interviewed by John Revitte. professor of Labor and Industrial Relations at Michigan State University. |
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| Note: | Title supplied. Electronic resource. |
| Call Number: | Voice 36479 DB36479 cassette |
| Playing Time: | 01:28:52 |