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Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU Local 35 Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/031
Abstract

The records of Local 35 includes minutes of Executive Board and Health and Welfare Fund meetings, speeches and reports of Manager Morris Kovler, as well as some correspondence and financial data.

Dates: 1927-1977

International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Benjamin Schlesinger, President. Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/009
Abstract Correspondence, form letters, circulars and subject files relating to Schlesinger's second term as president, June 1914 to January 1923. Topics covered in these materials include union organizing; strikes, labor disputes, working conditions, and other labor issues in the women's garment industry, particularly in New York City; inter-union relations; relations between manufacturers' associations and the union; efforts by Schlesinger and others to form an alliance of garment workers' unions;...
Dates: 1914-1923.