AFL-CIO-legislative and political, 1994-1995
Scope and Contents
Urgent memos to Mazur from ILGWU Department of Organization and Field Services and report re Dunlop Commission “devastating” recommendations that would weaken the National Labor Relations Act (NLRB), meeting of AFL-CIO Executive Council Committee on Political Action, December 12-15, 1994; Status Report on Federal Legislation (Semi-Annual): Final Summary of the 103rd Congress, December 9, 1994, prepared by the AFL-CIO Department of Legislation; letter from Mazur to Sweeny expressing UNITE’s concern over AFL-CIO support of Republican bill to allow compensatory time off in lieu of overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act, December 5, 1995; letter from Mazur to UNITE general counsel Max Zimny re proposal, urging that low-income workers be excluded in any alternative bill proposed to Democrats; letter to Mazur from UNITE legislative director Evy Dubrow re status of bill, December 15, 1995; memo from Economic Policy Institute president Jeff Faux, “Rebuilding the Party, Step One: Taking Back the House,” December 8, 1994; “104th Congress Grass Roots Legislative and Political Activities,” May 1995
Dates
- 1994-1995
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
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853