Imports, 1986-1990
Scope and Contents
see also Trade; see also Textile and Apparel Trade Graph projecting relative change in textile imports and U.S. production through year 2000, from Milliken & Company, August 18, 1989; ILGWU publication, “The Import Problem,” excerpted from the General Executive Board meeting, May 30-June 6, 1986; “Import Penetration in the Apparel Industry: A Technical Study,” prepared for the Fiber, Fabric and Apparel Coalition for Trade, September 1988; correspondence requesting sharing expenses for video re Saipan and the Northern Marianas Islands as an apparel production center to evade import restrictions, produced by the American Apparel Manufacturers Association, January 1988; press release from the American Textile Manufacturers Association, “Textile and Apparel Imports Accelerate,” June 15, 1989; transcript of Associated Press (AP) wire story re rally at White House by textile workers in support of bill curbing imports, September 13, 1990; newspaper clippings
Dates
- 1986-1990
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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.
Extent
39 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository