Box 8
Container
Contains 26 Results:
Clothing Bank/J.M. Kaplan Fund, 1988
File — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
Letters to Mazur and ACTWU president Jack Sheinkman from Suzanne Davis, co-chairman of the Clothing Bank/New Clothes for the Homeless, soliciting contributions for program in which manufacturers and retailers donated $4 million in two years in surplus new clothes for distribution to NYC homeless shelters, part of Mayor’s Voluntary Action Center; letter from NYC Mayor Ed Koch, thanking Mazur for support, August 18, 1988; letter to Leslie Fay president John Pomerantz, soliciting contribution,...
Dates:
1988
Clothing Manufacturers Association, 1995
File — Box: 8, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
National agreement between CMA and Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, as of May 1, 1995, with cover memo from UNITE general counsel’s office
Dates:
1995
China Committee, 1990
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Letter from Mazur to premier of China urging fair trials for detained trade unionists, December 14, 1990; letter from AFL-CIO president Lane Kirkland to Chinese ambassador to U.S., decrying “slaughter” at Tienanmen Square, urging release of pro-democracy prisoners, June 4, 1990; faxed memo to Mazur from ILGWU international relations director Michele Briones noting attached AAFLI report is not to be presented to the AFL-CIO Committee on China but rather ILG’s report should be, with copy of...
Dates:
1990
China, Committee on China (AFL-CIO) Report, 1990
File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
See also China – Committee on China 1991 First draft of report of the China Committee to the AFL-CIO Executive Council; related correspondence; minutes of meeting, April 11
Dates:
1990
China, 1989
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Letter from Mazur to the American Ditchley Foundation, pointing out deficiency in Ditchley essay (attached) in failing to mention the role of workers, not only students, in the demonstrations at Tiananmen Square, with reply, September-October; memo to Mazur from vp Susan Cowell, “ILGWU Response to China Situation,” recommending pressure for economic and trade sanctions, with attached interview by Cowell of Chinese organizer and letter from philanthropist giving grants to Chinese students,...
Dates:
1989
China Committee (AFL-CIO), 1989
File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Notice of organizational meeting, March 7, 1989; letter from Communications Workers of America (CWA) president Morton Bahr to AFL-CIO president Lane Kirkland noting that he’d asked Mazur to co-chair the AFL-CIO China Committee with him, and that he’d accepted, September 13, 1989; memos from Michele Briones to Mazur and Susan Cowell re AFL-CIO Committee on China meeting of July 11, 1989; talking points for meeting, July 6, 1989; memo from Mort Bahr re meeting, noting invitation to Tiananmen...
Dates:
1989
China, Committee on China (AFL-CIO), Lee Cheuk Yan, 1989
File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Travel itinerary of U.S. visit of Hong Kong trade unionist Lee Cheuk Yan, August 21, 1989; copies of reimbursement checks; minutes of meeting of Committee on China with Lee Cheuk Yan, August 31, 1989
Dates:
1989
China, Tianamen Square, 1989
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
See also China Committee (above) Los Angeles Times Special Report, “The Shattered Dream,” re Tiananmen Square repression, June 25, 1989; special report, U.S News & World Report, June 5, 1989; New York Times Magazine, “Human Rights in China,” April 16, 1989;” New York Times profile of regime leaders, June 25, 1989; other newspaper clippings
Dates:
1989
China, Workers' Autonomous Federation of China, 1990
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
See also China – Han Dongfang “China’s Independent Labour Movement,” dossier prepared by Hong Kong Trade Union Education Centre and Asia Monitor Resource Center, both in Hong Kong, June 15, 1989; faxed letter to ILGWU international relations director Michele Briones from Hong Kong Trade Union Education Centre expressing concern over establishment of overseas Workers Autonomous Federation of China without consultation with WAF members in exile, December 13, 1990; background description of WAF...
Dates:
1990
China, Workers' Autonomous Federation of China, 1989-1991
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
See also China – Workers Autonomous Federation of Chin; see also China – Han Dongfang Project description and drafts of booklet of translated excerpts of program broadcasts by WAF in Tiananmen Square between May 24 and June 3, 1989; book proposal, “The Black Hands of Beijing,” by Robin Munro and George Black, re human rights abuses, Tiananmen Square, and dissidents Han Dongfang, Wang Juntao, and Chen Ziming; financial records; paper, “Den Xiaoping’s Reform and the Chinese Workers’...
Dates:
1989-1991