National Committee for Labor Israel, 1990-1991

File — Box: 17, Folder: 19

Scope and Contents

Draft of press release announcing appointment of Mazur as president of National Committee for Labor Israel, December 3, 1990; letters to Mazur congratulating him on being named president of the National Committee for Labor Israel, with replies from Mazur, November 1990 – February 1991; correspondence between Mazur and predecessor, Bruce Vladeck, president United Hospital Fund, expressing dismay at response to inquiry re payment of salary of Histadrut representative, related correspondence and meeting minutes, January 7-17, 1991; draft statement by AFL-CIO Executive Council supporting Histradrut, praising Israel for restraint in the face of unprovoked attack by Iraq’s Saddam Hussein, February 1991; statement by the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations supporting U.S. policy in Persian Gulf, January 9, 1991; correspondence re fundraising during Gulf War, especially for Israel health services network Kupat Holim; list of contributions received for Kupit Holim Emergency Fund as of May 28, 1991; description of NCLI Rogoff Fund for Medical Research for the benefit of Israel hospital, and financial statement as of September 30, 1990; Executive Committee minutes, July 25, 1990; memo from Mazur to NCLI executive vice president Yehuda Ebstein re pension fund, seeking clarification re his status as a trustee, May 6, 1991, with related correspondence; draft of letter to board members, composed by Gus Tyler for Mazur, discussing efforts to restore financial viability, sale of building, need for special board meeting, c. 1991; memo from outgoing Histadrut representative to North America re counterproductive parallel fundraising, damage to image, need for reorganization, c 1990; confidential outline of fundraising and reorganization plan to recover from period of mismanagement, c. 1991; financial statements for year ended September 30, 1989, 1990, and 1991; cost reduction schedule, including closing Cleveland, Los Angeles, and Detroit regional offices, July 1 – September 30, 1991; letter to directors of United Steelworkers of America, District 28, replying to concerns over closure of Cleveland office, August 8, 1991; correspondence re retirement plan and employment fund, May 6, 1991; correspondence with attorneys Kaye, Fialkow, Richmond & Rothstein re New England fundraising, April – December 1991; program highlights of Jewish Labor Committee, “JLC Support for Issues of Concern to the Trade Union Movement,” March 1991; newsletter Labor in Israel, August 1990; Jewish Telegraphic Agency Daily News Bulletin and Daily News Reporter, January 4 and 9, 1991; Israel Line news dispatches from the Consulate General of Israel in New York, March 25 – 27, 1991

Dates

1990-1991

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.