Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union (RWDSU), Local 1-S, Department Store Workers Union Records Bulk, 1947-1976 1939-1997, (Bulk 1947-1976)
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Kovenetsky, Sam
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Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union. Local 1-S Department Store Workers Union (New York, N.Y.)
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The Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union, Local 1-S Department Store Workers Union had its origins in efforts to organize the workers of Macy's department store in New York City. These efforts came to fruition with with the passage of the Wagner Act in 1935 and the establishment of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in 1938. Sam Kovenetsky was chosen to head the organizing drive. He began to work full-time for the union, along with other organizers including Marcella Loring ...
Macy's (Firm)
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