UNITE International Relations Department Publications
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Dates
- 1995-2001
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
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Biographical / Historical
UNITE, the Union of Needle Trades, Industrial, and Textile Employees was formed in 1995 after a merger between the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) and the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU).
In 2004 they announced they would merge with the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union (HERE) which created UNITE HERE.
Jay Mazur served as president of UNITE from its beginning until his retirement in 2001. Bruce Raynor was elected president at that time and served until the HERE merger.
Extent
5.5 cubic feet
Quantity:
5.5 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Publications.
General
- Contact Information:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 227 Ives Hall Tower Road Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheelref@cornell.edu https://catherwood.library.cornell.edu/kheel/
- Compiled by:
- R.Miles, June 17, 2014
- EAD encoding:
- Randall Miles, August 12, 2015
- Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
- Clothing trade -- New York (State)
- Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State)
- International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
- International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. International Relations Dept.
- Textile industry -- New York (State)
- Textile workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State)
- Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees
- Title
- UNITE International Relations Department Publications
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by R.Miles
- Date
- August 12, 2015
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository