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Box 7

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

ILGWU Convention: Songs, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Printed THE ILGWU SONG BOOK

Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Speakers, Correspondence, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Memo to General Executive Board soliciting suggestions for speakers, with list of speakers at 1986, 1983, and 1980 conventions; response from vice presidents Susan Cowell and Evelyn Dubrow, with list arranged by ethnic/gender/political and other categories, and analysis of rationale for several; list of speakers at recent conventions of other unions; approved list of possible speakers; lists of status of speaker invitations; correspondence with Larry Kirkman, exec. dir., Labor Institute for...
Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Staff, Secretaries, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Report on Convention ’89 Secretarial Pool, detailing poor working conditions: long hours, duplicative effort, confusion, isolation, inadequate equipment, recommendations for future conventions; lists of convention secretarial staff, 1989 and 1986; memos re computer needs

Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Stage Directions, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Daily stage directions for speakers/elections, musicians, concurrent slide show (notes Al Gore)

Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Translation Service, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Contract, invoices, and correspondence re simultaneous translation services with PTL Translating Services; price quote from International Simultaneous Translation Services (USA), Inc.; letter from David Melman to John Hudson, ACTWU, re experience with PTL Translating Services, noting that translation was provided in Spanish, French, and Chinese, “tremendously popular” with delegates, at significantly lower cost than other services quoted; letter to PTL president, noting several hundred...
Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Travel Arrangements, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Memo to regional directors warning of inconvenience in flight arrangements due to strike with Eastern Airlines, notes ILG contribution to strike fund; correspondence and travel insurance policy certificate; memos re logistics of arrivals and departures

Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Videos, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents Schedule of videos shown on in-house hotel channel, including “Triangle Fire,” “A. Philip Randolph: Portrait in Black,” “Wrath of Grapes”; memo requesting copies of eight taped segments from convention, including speech by NY Gov. Mario Cuomo; list of 39 tape segments; proposal, letter of agreement, and draft scripts of video commissioned for convention, “On the Move,” and cover letter from Sheridan Elson Communications, Inc.; proposal from Day’s Work Productions (division of Abernathy &...
Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Workshops, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Memo, descriptions, and sign-up sheets for workshops: benefits, pre-retirement, health and safety, international solidarity, and organizing (Spanish, Chinese, English); agenda outline, “Meeting on Exhibits and Workshops”

Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Post Convention Commentary, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Minutes, “Summary of Post-Convention Meeting,” July 24, 1989, including reactions to reports and suggestions for changes (increasing number of secretaries, instituting shift system, guaranteeing time off), cost-cutting, decision to try to find another hotel for 1992 convention; report on experience of secretarial pool; report on experience of chorus; list of convention expenses; post-convention letters to hotel director of sales, and from hotel president and CEO, re poor physical conditions...
Dates: 1989

ILGWU Convention: Planning, Logistics, 1986

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Minutes of planning meetings, “Future Notes for 1989 Convention,” checklist of logistics for arrival and departure, summary of invoices, correspondence; list of vice presidents, NYC managers and directors, committees; convention week agenda

Dates: 1986