International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU). Industrial Homework. Files 1986-1989

International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

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The ILGWU Archives were established in 1973 and transferred to the Kheel Center in 1987. From the description of ILGWU. Charles Zimmerman Collection of Radical Pamphlets, 1898-1978. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 748341343 The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, the most significant union representing workers in the men's clothing industry, was founded in New York City in 1914 as a breakaway movement from the United Garment Workers. Radic...

United States. Department of Labor

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The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government, responsible for occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics. Many U.S. states also have such departments. The Department of Labor is headed by the U.S. Secretary of Labor. The purpose of the Department of Labor is to foster, promote, and develop the well being of the wage earners, job seekers,...

Snyder, Michelle C.

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McDaid, Hugh

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Wang, Charles P.

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Abrams, Robert

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Bencosme, Ana

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Elias, Elias

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Owens, R.

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Guggenheimer, Elinor C.

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Landrigan, Philip J

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Professor/Chairman of Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, Professor of Pediatrics at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine. From the description of Reminiscences of Philip J. Landrigan : oral history, 2003. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269256162 ...

Cleary, Edward J. (Edward John), 1906-

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Beyer, Dorianne

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Briggs, Vernon M.

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Bradley, Bill

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Chew, Fay

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Snow, James F.

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Davie, Fred

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Herbert, Robin

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Mazur, Jay

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The International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union was founded in New York City in 1900 by mostly Socialist immigrant workers who sought to unite the various crafts in the growing women’s garment industry. The union soon reflected changes in the sector and rapidly organized thousands of unskilled and semi-skilled women, mostly Jewish and Italian young immigrants. Exemplifying the “new unionism,” the ILGWU led two of the most widespread and best-known industrial strikes of the early Tw...

Muravchik, Miriam

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Harris, James T., 1948-

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