Mazur Correspondence, received October 6-October 10, 1986
Scope and Contents
Letters from members re grievances; requests for donations; invitations to events; contributions to ILGWU Campaign Committee; letter from the U.S. Dept. of Labor, introducing the Women’s Bureau, October 6; description of US Advantage, a rewards program to encourage Americans to purchase American-made goods, proposing meeting with Chaikin, October 2; description of complaint against Matsil Bros. (NY), September 29; letter to Mazur re affiliates’ pocketing contributions to ILGWU Campaign Committee, need to remind directors to forward contributions to national office, October 7; letter from NY Committee for Occupational Safety and Health encouraging advocating for strong asbestos safety program, with attached letter to NYC major Ed Koch, October 6; letters from Mattie Jackson, manager, Pacific Northwest District Council, proposing staff assistance with organizing activities, October 3 and 6; other recommendations by Midwest and Western States regional directors re staff hiring and salary increases; minutes of special meeting of Amalgamated Ladies’ Garment Cutters’ Union Local 10, in which it was decided to increase dues and remain independent, October 6; statement by National Farmers Union in support of Save the Family Farm Act of 1986, October 7
Dates
- 1986
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
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Ithaca NY 14853