Leslie Fay Companies, 1994

File — Box: 15, Folder: 25

Scope and Contents

See also Usury, Bill 1995 Background information on the planned plant closing by the Leslie Fay Companies submitted by the ILGWU to the Subcommittee on Labor Management Relations, Committee on Education and Labor, for a hearing to the held June 7, 1994, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, including chronology of events, list of union concessions to keep company in Pennsylvania, legislative issues; Memorandum of Understanding for the Settlement of Strike Dispute between ILGWU and Leslie Fay, Inc., Mediator’s Recommendation, July 1, 1994; urgent and confidential faxed memoranda to Mazur from AFL-CIO Industrial Union Department (Joe Uehlein) re strategic efforts to pressure directors of Leslie Fay to keep plant open, June-July; urgent faxed request for assistance from Mazur to Ron Carey, general president, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, asking truckers to respect ILGWU picket line at three striking Leslie Fay facilities, June 28, 1994; memo to Mazur from Theodore Bernstein re pressure by union clients of Bear Sterns re investment bank’s relationship with Kirk Kerkorian, who was fighting unionization of Las Vegas MGM Grand property, request for consultation with someone experienced with Leslie Fay campaign, July 6, 1994; handwritten notes

Dates

1994

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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