Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America | |
Abbreviation | AMC |
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Merged into | United Food and Commercial Workers |
Formation | 1897 |
Dissolved | 1979 |
Type | Trade union |
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The Amalgamated Meat Cutters (AMC), officially the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, 1897–1979, was a labor union that represented retail and packinghouse workers. In 1979, the AMCBW merged with the Retail Clerks International Union to form the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW)