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Meany rails at Nixon on race bias in unions
George Meany, at the Building and Construction Trades Department convention in Atlantic City, condemned the Nixon administration for branding unions as discriminatory against black workers. He defended the AFL CIO record against such charges, criticized the Philadelphia plan for minority hiring, and disputed minority representation figures in construction trades.
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