ILGWU, Canada, Ontario District (Toronto), 1985-1998

File — Box: 4, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Financial statement, Ontario Cloakmakers, Dress and Sportswear District Council, for the year ended December 31, 1988; invoices and expense reports; correspondence re name change from Toronto Cloakmakers, Dress and Sportswear Union, May 1987; profile of business manager Herman Stewart in Our Times, March 1987; Globe and Mail newspaper clipping re contested election for business manager between Stewart and Tom Abrahams, n.d.; letter from district council to Gerald Roy, Canadian Director, expressing disappointment at his failure to attend meeting, opposition to appointment of Canadian organizing director because of lack of funds, December 5, 1986; memorandum of agreement between the Toronto Cloak Manufacturers’ Association and the Toronto District Council, with cover letter to Mazur from Stewart noting tentative agreement with Phil Carry Sportswear, September 26, 1986; letter to Mazur from Stewart on status of negotiations, specific demands, with attached 1984 agreement between Toronto Cloak Manufacturers and union, July 29, 1986; letter to Mazur from manager William Villano re hours of work at various plants, January 27, 1986; report on ILGWU Training Institute for organizers, December 22, 1985; memo to Mazur from Theodore Bernstein re retirement benefits for union’s Toronto clericals, December 26, 1985; handwritten notes by Mazur re benefits, census; financial statements, 1983-85; letter from Mazur to Alexandra Dagg, manager, Ontario Cloak Dress Sportswear District Council, remarking on her “bizarre and self-serving” letter re merger with ACTWU, April 3, 1995; related correspondence; letter from Mazur to Dagg and Celestino Ciampanelli, president, Quebec Joint Council, re conference call in violation of UNITE constitution, October 26, 1998

Dates

1985-1998

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.