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Clothing workers -- Labor unions

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

ACTWU's Department of Occupational Safety and Health Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5619/015
Abstract This collection consists of correspondence, reports, standards, protocols, OSHA case files, and other files regarding industrial hazards in the textile industry compiled by the Department of Occupational Safety and Health of the Textile Workers Union of America and the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union. Some of the materials date from after the ACTWU merger with the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU), these records are scattered throughout the collection and...
Dates: 1934-2001

ACTWU's Research Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5619/016
Abstract This collection consists of correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, and files from the Research Departments of the Textile Workers' Union of America, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers' Union. A small, scattered selection of material dates from after the the ACTWU merger with the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU). This material could not be easily separated out to be placed in the related UNITE collection, 6000/020, and...
Dates: 1914-1995

Archives Union File (AUF)

 Collection
Identifier: 6046
Abstract

The Archives Union File is a collection of publications of United States labor unions. Included is information on the American Institute for Free Labor Development. The AUF collection consists largely of pamphlets and publications of unions, collected by the Kheel Center.

Dates: 1827-2011

ILGWU Research Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/209
Abstract Series I contains statements on issues related to the garment industry filed by the ILGWU between 1965 and 1995. Series II contains correspondence with non-ILGWU organizations and individuals, arranged alphabetically by correspondent or subject. Series III contains correspondence with ILGWU officers and staff, including staff of local unions, joint boards and councils, and regional departments and offices; Series IV contains files on miscellaneous subjects. Series V consists of the Research...
Dates: 1945-1995

UNITE Research Department Files

 Collection
Identifier: 6000/020
Abstract

This collection includes records of the Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA), the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers of America (ACTWU) and the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU).

Dates: 1995-1999