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Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU. Sol C. Chaikin. The First Year. Presentation volume

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/135
Abstract

Presentation volume of reproduced news clippings.

Dates: 1975-1976.

ILGWU Sol Chaikin Audio-Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/083 AV
Abstract

The Sol Chaikin papers document Chaikin's tenure as president of the ILGWU from 1975 to 1986. Included in this collection are extensive correspondence, memoranda, and notes by and to Chaikin from ILGWU officers, staff, and members, politicians, and other labor leaders. Also included are transcripts of Chaikin's speeches, delivered to audiences of local union members, ILGWU and other international union conventions, United States Congress, international labor organizations, and others.

Dates: 1975-1986

ILGWU. Sol Chaikin papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/083
Abstract

The Sol Chaikin papers document Chaikin's tenure as president of the ILGWU from 1975 to 1986. Included in this collection are extensive correspondence, memoranda, and notes by and to Chaikin from ILGWU officers, staff, and members, politicians, and other labor leaders. Also included are transcripts of Chaikin's speeches, delivered to audiences of local union members, ILGWU and other international union conventions, United States Congress, international labor organizations, and others.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940-1986

ILGWU Sol Chaikin Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/083 P
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of Sol Chaikin at a variety of events, including conventions, meetings, and rallies. Also included are photographs of ILGWU groups and institutions, political figures, and other events.

Dates: 1940-1989

ILGWU. Susan Cowell papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/097
Abstract

Correspondence, speeches, and books of Susan Cowell, Vice President of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1923-2002

ILGWU. Termination analysis log books

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/175
Abstract

Personnel profiles on employees who were suspended or terminated, as well as the reason for the action. Personnel information includes gender, marital status, race, and wages of employees suspended or terminated at particular firms.

Dates: 1979-1981.

ILGWU Toronto Dressmakers Joint Council and Toronto Cloak Joint Board Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/043
Abstract

The collection contains records of the Toronto Dressmakers Joint Council and the Toronto Cloak Joint Board, as well as several local unions in Toronto. Alphabetical files document the activities of the Dressmakers Joint Council and the Cloak Joint Bard, including correspondence of the respective managers, Samuel Kraisman and Joe Macks. Documents include meeting minutes, correspondence, newsletters, reports, financial records, and agreements.

Dates: 1927-1979

ILGWU Training Institute Evaluation Forms

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/184
Abstract

This is a restricted collection consisting of evaluations of trainees from the years 1952, 1959, and 1965.

Dates: 1952-1965

ILGWU Triangle Fire Trial Summary and Partial Transcript on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/087 mf
Abstract

This collection contains a summary and partial transcript of the Triangle Fire trial, People of the State of New York vs. Isaac Harris and Max Blank, as well as issues of New York Journal and New York Evening Journal from March and April 1911.

Dates: 1911

ILGWU Union Health Center Publications

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/171
Abstract

This collection contains booklets and pamphlets by and about the Union Health Center, as well as some reports of the Joint Board of Sanitary Control.

Dates: 1911-1978