Box 2
Container
Contains 29 Results:
ILGWU, International Relations Department, 1986-1988
File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
see also FITITVC; see also ITGLWF Memo from ILGWU International Relations Department director Michele Briones re meeting of International Rescue Committee re situation in Afghanistan post Soviet defeat, refugee problem, perception of Afghans toward U.S., Nov. 16, 1988; report, “Technological Innovation in Textile and Apparel Industries: Its Impact on Employment and Labor Situation and the Response of Zensen,” by Tsuyoshi Takagi, general secretary, Zensen (Japanese labor organization),...
Dates:
1986-1988
ILGWU, International Relations Department, 1985
File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
Activity reports, November 20 and December 10, 1985; memo to Mazur from Michele Briones re TWARO seminar in Hong Kong, October 17; letter from All Indonesia Workers’ Union re actions taken at second national congress, December 27; newspaper clipping, Women’s Wear Daily, re Mazur, July 27, 1983
Dates:
1985
ILGWU, Investments, 1984-1985
File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Consists of the records of Jay Mazur, during his term as President of the ILGWU until its merger with the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers of America to form the Union of Needletrades, Industrial, and Textile Employees (UNITE) in 1995. Included in Mazur's files are alphabetical subject files which contain correspondence, memoranda, notes, testimonies, news clippings, and other printed material on persons, organizations, and topics relating to the work of the ILGWU. Also, these papers...
Dates:
1984-1985
ILGWU, Legal Department, 1986-1994
File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
Memo re new tax rules, March 2, 1988; lobbyist annual report, Jan. 4, 1988; memo re union fees paid by nonmembers; memo re indictment against owner of garment manufacturer, Joseph Lam, for tax fraud and failure to contribute to union benefit fund, June 22, 1987; memo re federal investigation of Teamsters for alleged connections with organized crime, June 15, 1987; letter from general counsel Max Zimny to assistant U.S. attorney disavowing comments by attorney in Leonardi case re abuse of...
Dates:
1986-1994
ILGWU, Legislative Department, 1986-1988
File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
See also Textile & Apparel Trade; see also Import Task Force; see also NAFTA; see also Mexico Free Trade Agreement Letters from members of Congress re textile and apparel trade bill and family leave bill; letter to Sen. Kent Conrad from North Dakota AFL-CIO secretary-treasurer Myron Yantzer re trade bill, Sept. 12, 1988; memo from ILGWU legislative director Evelyn Dubrow re visits with five members of the New York congressional delegation re trade bill, with recommendations as to whether...
Dates:
1986-1988
ILGWU, Organization and Field Services, 1985-1992
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
“Geographic Distribution of Apparel Employment,” 1950-84; discussion notes re organizing task force recommendations for greater accountability, Aug. 3, 1988; resumes and letters of recommendation for organizing positions; detailed letter to Mazur from warehouse organizing director Ken Dermota re need for better ongoing servicing by business agents once a shop is organized, to prevent decertification, June 22, 1987; monthly reports from Ken Dermota, Sept. and Nov., 1987; draft of picket sign...
Dates:
1985-1992
ILGWU, Organization and Field Services, 1984-1987
File — Box: 2, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
“AFL-CIO Organizing Survey, 1986-87 NLRB Elections”; “Using Health and Safety in Organizing”; testimony by Dept. of Field Services director Joseph Danahy before the General Industry Minimum Wage Board, New York City, November 12, 1985; memos re status of organizing activities at Leaseways Distribution Center, Brea, CA, April 29, 1987; at New Bedford Apparel, MA, April 7, 1987; at Winnipeg Leather in Manitoba, Canada, March 5, 1987; at Haymons wedding gown manufacturer in Union City, NJ,...
Dates:
1984-1987
ILGWU, Organization Task Force, 1986-1988
File — Box: 2, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
Memos from Mazur re purpose for appointing new task force on organizing, July 9, 1986; list of subcommittees; minutes of the Subcommittee on Organizing Methods (recorded by Gus Tyler), July 16, 1986; memo re full task force meeting for January 22, 1987, with reports of the Changing Structure, Organizing Methods, and New Directions subcommittees, January 16, 1987; Report to the General Executive Board: Task Force on Organization and New Directions, March 1987; follow-up memo to report from...
Dates:
1986-1988
ILGWU, Metro Organizing Department, 1985-1988
File — Box: 2, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
Proposal for New York City Metro Organizing Department, May 16, 1987; meeting minutes, July 9, 1986; revised outlines of department, July 23 and August 10, 1987; agenda and notes for remarks at Metro Organizing Conference, August 14, 1987
Dates:
1985-1988
ILGWU, Political Department, Campaign Committee, contributions from affiliates, 1986-1994
File — Box: 2, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
Lists of contributions by locals to campaign fund supporting candidates for Senate, House, and state and local public office; lists of campaign committee collections, 1994 compared to 1993
Dates:
1986-1994