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Box 6

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Child Labor, 1978-1992

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Testimony by ILG president Jay Mazur before House Committee on Government Operations, Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, re violations of child labor laws, Mar. 23, 1990; testimony by General Accounting Office (GAO) director of Education and Employment Issues, Human Resources Division, re child labor law violations and sweatshops, March 16, 1990; testimony to U.S. Department of Labor Hearings on Industrial Homework in the Women's Apparel Industry by several individuals who performed...
Dates: 1978-1992

Clinton Presidential Campaign, 1992

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

"Solidarity" comic book in the style of Dr. Seuss, "The Outrageous Adventures of George & Dan" (Bush and Quayle), September 1992; drafts of policy papers for transition team re industrial development policy; press releases from Clinton/Gore campaign re manufacturing, technology; newspaper clippings

Dates: 1992

Compensation and Executive Pay, 1988-1993

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Clipping from Apparel Industry Magazine, "Alternative Ways to Pay Your Employees," August 1992; memo to ILG president Mazur re attached article from Business Week, noting executive pay rose 48% in 1987, while pay for top labor leaders was largely unchanged, April 26, 1988; "Top Corporate Executives Take 56% Pay Hike, Workers Struggle to Keep Up With Inflation" AFL-CIO News, May 3, 1993; "Labor Costs From Pakistan to Portugal," Bobbin, September 1992; newspaper clippings. See also...
Dates: 1988-1993

Employee Ownership (2 folders), 1989

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4-5
Scope and Contents Articles and publications on Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs); handwritten notes by Jay Mazur, "ESOP Study Group"; letter to Mazur from ACTWU president Jack Sheinkman re draft proposal for a Union/Employee Buyout Fund, with attached proposal, noting upcoming meeting of the AFL-CIO Industrial Union Department Pension and Benefit Fund Policy Committee, Feb. 6, 1989; letter to Mazur from Omak Wood Products, Omak, WA, re recent employee acquisition of the company, February 13, 1989. see...
Dates: 1989

HMOs, 1989

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Newsletters for health maintenance organizations, Managed Health Care, July 17, 1989, and Health Week, July 17, 1989

Dates: 1989

Homework (2 folders), 1941-1990

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 7-8
Scope and Contents "Aspects of Industrial Homework in the Apparel Trades," 1941, Teper and Weinberg, ILGWU Research Department; Industrial Homework Fact Sheet and chronology of Department of Labor regulatory actions, 1989; speech by Mazur, "Industrial Homework and Sweatshops," to the National Association of Governmental Labor Organizations, July 20, 1987; article/speech by Evelyn Dubrow, ILG vp and legislative director, "Women and Industrial Homework"; press release, "ILG Will Sue To Keep Prohibition against...
Dates: 1941-1990

Homework (2 folders), 1988

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 9-10
Scope and Contents

Statements, memos, and press releases by ILGWU in response to ruling by Reagan administration's Dept. of Labor allowing homework in selected apparel-related industries; press release from NYS Dept. of Labor, opposing ruling; ILGWU brochure, Questions & Answers on Industrial Homework; contract with CUNY professor Roger Waldinger to provide analysis of census data comparing homeworkers with non- homeworkers; newspaper clippings

Dates: 1988

Undocumented Aliens, 1981-1986

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents "U.S. Immigration Policy and the National Interest," executive summary of the final report of the Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy, March 1, 1981, submitted to Congress and the President of the United States pursuant to Public Law 95-412; teacher's guide, "Immigrants: The Back Bone of America," Karin J. Gerstel, ACTWU-NTRPT, 1981; research report, "Illegal Immigration: U.S. Economic and Labor Market Impacts," by Robert G. Ainsworth, National Commission for Employment...
Dates: 1981-1986

Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA), 1988-1992

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents "Workplace Discrimination under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986: A Study of Impacts on New Yorkers," New York State Inter-Agency Task Force Immigration Affairs, November 4, 1988; statement of Jay Mazur, President ILGWU, on S. 2104 and H.R. 5115 before the House Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law, Committee on the Judiciary, September 7, 1988; statement of Mazur before the Commission for the Study of International Migration and Cooperative Economic...
Dates: 1988-1992