AFL-CIO- American Institute for Free Labor Development, 1989-1994

File — Box: 31, Folder: 24

Scope and Contents

See also Committees – Cuba Committee; see also Committees – International Organizing and Solidarity Committee; see also under specific countries Division of AFL-CIO concerned with international trade union development in Latin America. Suggested draft of speech for Mazur, as chair of the AFL-CIO Committee for a Free Cuba, for luncheon honoring Mario Chanes, August 5, 1993; excerpts from a report describing labor’s role in the 1989 Salvadoran elections by the International Human Rights Law Group, March 21, 1989; solicitation from Mazur to AIFLD for continued funding of the health and safety department of the International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers’ Federation, with attached description of the program, November 21, 1989; letter from finance director of AIFLD to secretary treasurer of FITITVC, asking for an accounting to back up attached balance sheets, September 25, 1989; newsletter, AIFLD Report, fourth quarter 1991; fourth quarter 1990, with cover letter to ILGWU assistant president Gus Tyler from John Justin and including article by Tyler, “Farmers, Governments, and Market Economies”; memo to Mazur from ILGWU director of Organization & Field Services expressing concerns over proposed AIFLD “Free Zone Organizing Training Program,” December 1, 1992; Report on the ICFTU/ORIT Mission to Haiti, April 1986; letter to Mazur re developments in Nicaragua, with attached newsletter of the Puebla Institute, testimony of Freedom House senior associate before the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, May 24, 1991; draft of news article re Mazur visit to Nicaragua, press transcripts of inauguration speech of Violeta Chamorro, May 2, 1990; packet of newspaper clippings re Cuba, 1994

Dates

1989-1994

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.