The International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU), whose members were employed in the women's clothing industry, was once one of the largest labor...
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The International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers' Federation (ITGLWF) was a global union federation. In 2005 it had 217 member organizations in 110...
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(ACTWU), which merged with the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union in 1995 to create the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees...
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by 1995, the union had only 129,000 members. That year, it merged with the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, to form the Union of Needletrades...
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a merger between the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) and the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU). UNITE's core...
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New York shirtwaist strike of 1909 (category Labor disputes led by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union)
workers up to that date. Led by Clara Lemlich and the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, and supported by the National Women's Trade Union...
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and Iris Margarita (née Declet), a union activist involved with the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Morales began his pursuit of an acting...
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Taft–Hartley Act (category Trade union legislation)
requiring a vote by workers to authorize a union shop a few years after the passage of the act when it became apparent that workers were approving them...
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1900 the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union was formed. 27,000 women joined the ILGWU by 1904, as estimated by The Women's Trade Union League...
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twentieth century that established the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union and Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and in campaigning for women's...
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire (category International Ladies Garment Workers Union)
the growth of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU), which fought for better working conditions for sweatshop workers. The Triangle Waist...
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The 1982 garment workers' strike, organized by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU), was the largest strike in the history of New York...
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sold to an affiliate of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union in 1943. By the 1980s, it was used by the Union Square Theatre, while the New...
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United Mine Workers; David Dubinsky of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union; Sidney Hillman of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America;...
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the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU), organized the strike to be culturally orientated in order to include Mexican immigrant workers to...
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25, 1911, in which 146 garment workers died and which spurred the growth of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. The film was nominated...
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wife Eleanor. The International Ladies Garment Workers Union used the Princess Theatre in New York City as a meeting hall. The union sponsored an inexpensive...
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David Dubinsky (category International Ladies Garment Workers Union leaders)
leader and politician. He served as president of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) between 1932 and 1966, took part in the creation...
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Clara Lemlich (category International Ladies Garment Workers Union leaders)
treatment from supervisors. Lemlich became involved in the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) and was elected to the executive board of Local...
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Louis Stulberg (category International Ladies Garment Workers Union leaders)
Louis Stulberg (1901–1977) was president of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union from 1966 to 1975. Louis Stulberg emigrated with his parents...
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Clothing industry (redirect from Garment workers)
and the American Labor Movement (2012), head of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) Pastorello, Karen. A power among them: Bessie...
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Morris Sigman (category International Ladies Garment Workers Union leaders)
Morris Sigman (1881–1931) was president of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union from 1923 to 1928. Born in Akkerman (then in Bessarabia Province...
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Shelley Appleton (category International Ladies Garment Workers Union leaders)
trade union executive and attorney who served as vice-president and general secretary treasurer of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Appleton...
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Garment Industry (Fordham University Press, 2005) Tyler, Gus. Look for the Union Label: A History of the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union (M...
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Muhammad Ali Singer Johnny Cash Sol Chaikin, President of International Ladies Garment Workers Union Singer Charlie Daniels Singer Larry Gatlin Singer Tom...
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Sol Chaikin (category International Ladies Garment Workers Union leaders)
April 1991) was an American trade union organizer. He served as president of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union from 1975 until 1986. He earned...
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president of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU), serving from 1986 to 1995, and the first president of the Union of Needletrades...
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Employees International Union (SEIU). The union dates its origin as 1900 with the creation of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and 1914 with...
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Members of The Workers Circle helped found such labor unions as the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America...
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organized and built by trade unions, the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, as well as the United Housing...
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