Agent TypePersonActivities & OccupationsPolitical activistsTrade unionistsHistoryStan Willis was a boilermaker and unionist, successively in the Boilermakers', and Boilermakers'and Blacksmiths' Societies, and later in the Amalgamated Engineering and Amalgamated Metal Workers' Union. He held a number of official posts in these unions, as well as being active in the A.L.P. and in many local organizations in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. One of Willis' greatest contributions to the Australian Labour movement was in pioneering the Trade Action For the Prevention of Industrial Deafness.
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Willis, Stan. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 22/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/63318