Imports [folder 1 of 5], 1955-1978

File — Box: 8, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

"Legislative Campaign for a Federal Minimum Wage (1955)" by Gus Tyler; Resolution on Imports - Adopted by G.E.B. 1966; Press Release re Cabinet Committee Sets Import Goal; Partial List of US Manufacturers that Import Garments From Abroad; Fact Sheet on Imports; newspaper clippings; memo re Textile Meeting with President Nixon; "Why Exports Are Becoming Irrelevant"; correspondence re Imports; Comments on Foreign Trade and Investment Act of 1972 - Quantitative Restraints on Imports by Lazar Teper; Public Relations Projects - ILGWU Import Program Reports; Preliminary Proposals for ILGWU Campaign on Foreign Merchandise; memos re anti- import program; Analysis of Tax Provisions; Memorandum of Understanding; Digest of Agreement with Hong Kong, Japan; "Union Label Means Human Living Standards"; The White House - Position Strategy for Import Problem; "Crisis - Imports vs. Jobs"; Steelworkers Legislative Newsletter - Trade Adjustment Assistance; Minutes of Textile/Apparel Import Steering Group; Statement by Wilbur Daniels before Informal Textile Committee; Multilateral Trade Negotiations News - Progress Made Toward MTN Conclusions; Textile Agreements Negotiated under Multifiber Arrangement; ILGWU Import Program by Rothstein, Matheson, Arrington; routine

Dates

1955-1978

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The ILGWU Records, except for publications and materials produced for publication, are restricted. Materials created prior to twenty years from the current date are open to researchers only with prior written permission from the Director of the Kheel Center; materials created during the past twenty-years are closed; the minutes of the General Executive Board are closed. For more information contact the Kheel Center.