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Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU Publications Justice

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/051 PUBS
Abstract

Contains issues of Justice published between 1975 and 1995 and 1931-1933.

Dates: 1931-1995

ILGWU Quebec Joint Council Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/117
Abstract

The collection contains council by-laws, correspondence, clippings, subject files, and material relating to council conventions between 1981 and 1987.

Dates: 1962-1987

ILGWU Research Department Collected Documents

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/056
Abstract

Much of the material concerns various strikes, including the New York cloakmakers' strikes of 1926 and 1929, as well as the "Protocol of Peace" of 1910. There are some additional items dealing with the New York Cloak Joint Board. A good portion of the material is administrative in nature.

Dates: 1906-1948

ILGWU Research Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/105
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Lazare Teper. In addition to subject files and correspondence, Teper's papers include files relating to the Wage Stabilization Board, including correspondence regarding applications to the board, compensation adjustment, approval of fringe benefits, and proposed health and welfare plans.

Dates: 1921-1983

ILGWU. Research Department records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/123
Abstract

This collection contains records of the National Coat and Suit Industry Board (statements of receipts and disbursements, label division reports, meetings minutes, bulletins to members, and other reports and resolutions), as well as some legal files.

Dates: 1907-1980

ILGWU Research Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/168
Abstract These files contain books, journals, reports, pamphlets, advertisements, and correspondence of the Research Department of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Also included are correspondence of Lazare Teper, organizational material from local unions all over the United States, reports and writings by Research Department staff (including analyses of strikes between 1940 and 1945), files on the Cone Mills and S. Lichtenberg campaigns, as well as documents collected by the...
Dates: 1890-1995

ILGWU. Research Department. United States NIRA hearing records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/163
Abstract

This collection contains reports and records of hearings held by the United States National Industrial Recovery Administration between 1933 and 1937. Topics of these hearings include Code of Fair Practices and Competition, Conference of Code Authorities and Trade Association Code Committee Employment, Employment Provisions in Codes of Fair Competition, as well as hearings on amendments, history and violations of code.

Dates: 1933-1937.

ILGWU. Research Department wages and hours files

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/148
Abstract This collection contains extensive files of hearings before, proceedings of, and memoranda and briefs submitted to the Department of Labor's Wage and Hours Division between 1938 and 1942, and 1950 and 1975. Committees represented in these files include: Apparel Industry Committee, Button and Buckle Manufacturing Industry Committee, Embroideries Committee, Hosiery Industry Committee, Knitted and Men's Woven Underwear and Commercial Knitting Industry Committee, Knitted Outerwear Committee,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1938-1975

ILGWU Robert Lazar's Guide to the Records on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5780 mf
Abstract This collection includes records and papers by union locals and officers of the ILGWU: Local 10 (Amalgamated Ladies' Garment Cutters Union); David Dubinsky (President) Papers; Louis Stulberg (General Secretary Treasurer) Papers; Frederick F. Umhey (Exectutive Secretary) Papers; Morris Sigman (President) Papers; Benjamin Schlesinger (President) Papers; Local 10 Records (Managers Correspondence); Local 9 (Cloak & Suit Finishers Union) (Managers Correspondence); Local 22 Zimmerman, Charles...
Dates: 1984

ILGWU. Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/160
Abstract

This collection contains scrapbooks assembled by officers and members of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. The scrapbooks primarily contain news clippings.

Dates: 1910-1958.