Guide to the ILGWU. David Melman Papers,
bulk 1974-1992.

Arbitrations: Jonathan Logan and Subsidiaries

Re Jonathan Logan and subsidiaries: Act III, Alice Stuart, Butte Knitting Mills, Mercer Dress, Modern Juniors, Misty Harbor, Oxford Fashions (Oxford, Alabama), R&K Originals, Spartan Undies, Tracey Fashions (Chambersburg, PA), Trebor Knitting Mills

Arbitrations: Jonathan Logan and Subsidiaries

Re Jonathan Logan and subsidiaries: Act III, Alice Stuart, Butte Knitting Mills, Mercer Dress, Modern Juniors, Misty Harbor, Oxford Fashions (Oxford, Alabama), R&K Originals, Spartan Undies, Tracey Fashions (Chambersburg, PA), Trebor Knitting Mills

Audit Correspondence

Audit statements, arbitration requests, letters of agreement (settlement of claims); lists of contractors (union and nonunion); re Modern Juniors, RoseMarie Reid, Calhoun Mfg, Belmont

Audit Correspondence

Audit statements, arbitration requests, letters of agreement (settlement of claims); lists of contractors (union and nonunion); re Modern Juniors, RoseMarie Reid, Calhoun Mfg, Belmont

Act III

Notification of plant closings (annotated), audit reports/financial statements, master agreement. Re: Jonathan Logan, Debra Fashions, Lynn Fashions, Act III, Butte Knitting, Misty Harbor, Plaza Mfg, Terence Fashions, Spartanburg Undies

Belmont Manufacturing

Arbitration requests re vacation pay, length-of-service pay at closed plant, also known as Burns Apparel Company

Butte Knitting Mills

Contract proposals for Act III, Andrea Knit, Debra Knit, Roanoke Fashions, Butte Kitting Mills, Calhoun Mfg. Kingston Dress, Mercer Dress, Modern Juniors, Kim Fashions, Act II, and Transportation Dept; master agreement with Jonathan Logan; audit report showing Butte/Jonathon piece rate schedule, 1979-82; correspondence re use and misuse of union labels; complaint filed with NLRB v. Oxford Fashions (Oxford, Alabama), 1980; notification of David Knit plant closing (Northumberland, PA); memo to president Sol Chaikin from exec VP Wilbur Daniels re meeting with Jonathan Logan president Richard Schwartz re outsourcing to nonunion shops; Department of Labor decisions granting (1970, 1979) and denying (1982) worker adjustment assistance for plant closings, comment by union legal dept.; lists of jobs lost at closed plants; analysis of salaries and pension benefits, Malden Mills, Lawrence plant, comparison with other union plants; correspondence re Kingston Dress internal union litigation, 1983-84

Butte Knitting Mills

Contract proposals for Act III, Andrea Knit, Debra Knit, Roanoke Fashions, Butte Kitting Mills, Calhoun Mfg. Kingston Dress, Mercer Dress, Modern Juniors, Kim Fashions, Act II, and Transportation Dept; master agreement with Jonathan Logan; audit report showing Butte/Jonathon piece rate schedule, 1979-82; correspondence re use and misuse of union labels; complaint filed with NLRB v. Oxford Fashions (Oxford, Alabama), 1980; notification of David Knit plant closing (Northumberland, PA); memo to president Sol Chaikin from exec VP Wilbur Daniels re meeting with Jonathan Logan president Richard Schwartz re outsourcing to nonunion shops; Department of Labor decisions granting (1970, 1979) and denying (1982) worker adjustment assistance for plant closings, comment by union legal dept.; lists of jobs lost at closed plants; analysis of salaries and pension benefits, Malden Mills, Lawrence plant, comparison with other union plants; correspondence re Kingston Dress internal union litigation, 1983-84

Debra Knit

Contract proposals, payroll records, production record; re work process procedures, wages

Kingston Dress Company

Internal union memos re Duty of Fair Representation (DFR) suit against the union by laid-off workers of the closed Kingston Dress Co; correspondence with Act III officials

Modern Juniors

Correspondence re arbitration decision over severance pay; arbitration awards and requests re shutdown of division and associated plants; union demands re Butte Knitting, Act III, Modern Juniors, 1979; audit of pay data at Clinton, NC, plant showing extremely low piece-work wages, 1979; Department of Labor decision granting trade adjustment assistance for laid- off workers at closed Calhoun Mfg plant, 1984: Memos re benefits at Clinton (NC), Calhoun (St. Matthews, SC), & Belmont (Barnesville, OH) plants; letter from Jonathan Logan attorney S.Z. Cohen informing exec. VP Wilbur Daniels of closing of several Butte Kitting and Act III plants, 1982; memo to VP Nick Bonanno from exec. VP Daniels re arbitration over shutdown of cutting facility in Baltimore & consolidation at Spartanburg, 1984; survey report of nonunion plants Three G’s Mfg and Ralph A. Bryant Co., in Tennessee; audit reports of funds owed by several plants to union for use of nonunion contractor; proceedings of arbitration hearing for funds owed to union for use of nonunion contractors, 1982; meeting minutes & correspondence re settlement agreement on use of nonunion contractors & nonunion cutting contractors by Modern Juniors & Rose Marie Reid, 1983; memo to president Sol Chaikin from exec. VP Daniels re licensing agreement of Jonathan Logan name to Kayser-Roth, payment of damages for use of nonunion contractors, 1983

Spartanburg Transportation

1984: Memo to VP Nick Bonanno from exec. VP Wilbur Daniels re arbitration over shutdown of cutting facility in Baltimore & consolidation at Spartanburg; legal brief in arbitration grievance over Jonathan Logan Belmont Mfg./Modern Juniors truck driver; 1980: letter from exec. VP Daniels to Jonathan Logan president Richard Schwartz notifying him of submission of arbitration over truck driver wage grievance, comments on company's ongoing lack of cooperation with union VP Nick Bonanno; grievance reports re truck driver wage, impassable highways

Thomson Manufacturing Company

Correspondence re arbitration hearing on plant closing; master agreement, 1984

Trebor Knitting Mills

Contract proposals, Westminster Knit, 1985; severance pay schedules, 1983; list of employee earnings and hours for five different weeks between Aug. 19–December 19, 1982; pay records for cutters; arbitration adjournment notice with Ryerson Undergarment, 1989

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: General

Letter from Leslie Fay senior VP/CFO Polishan re disputed contributions to benefit funds for North American Knitting, copy of check, 1989; lists of monthly incentive averages for craft categories and union label counts, 1990; letter from Alabama commissioner of labor offering assistance in resolving contract negotiations, 1991; memos from ILG director of Northeast, Western Pennsylvania, and Ohio Department re increasing work going to Chinatown and overseas, 1990-91; letter to ILG president Mazur from locked-out workers in Wilkes-Barre, PA, 1991; letters from director of ILG Health & Safety Department re ergonomics intervention study with Mt. Sinai Hospital and Univ. of Lowell, re OSHA citations and abatement plans, re conference on repetitive motion injury, 1990; master agreement, June 1, 1988 – May 31, 1991; letter of agreement extending master agreement to July 31, 1991; agreement with Julie Fashions I and II, 1990; original signed agreement re Westminster Knit Unit of Jonathan Logan Division of United Merchants and Manufacturers (UMM), 1990; union proposals re wages, health benefits, etc., 1991; newspaper clippings; handwritten notes

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: General

Memos re non-union provisions of master agreement and concerns about non-union Head Sportswear, Leslie Fay’s rights to acquire non-union plants, non-union work by Jorca (Hialeah, FL) for Personal Sportswear division, 1987; letters of agreement on imports, /1/88, 12/11/87 and 6/1/85; import analysis, 1984-87 for various subsidiaries; meeting minutes re Leslie Fay Dresses’ desire to use “Made in U.S.A” hangtags; memo re results of efforts to organize non-union shops: Julie I & II, Joy, Solomon (Tallahassee, FL), Stephanie (Roanoke, Alabama), Advancetex, & Jorca; meeting minutes re negotiations for damages settlement for use of non-union shops, esp. Paulette Fashions; letter of agreement re volume differentials; master agreement items needing resolution, 1984; arbitration request re vacation benefits; memos between Sol Chaikin, pres. ILGWU, and John Pomerantz, pres. Leslie Fay, re points of agreement on non-union subcontractors; letter of agreement re acquisition of union shop Summit Sportswear; memo re agreement with Personal Sportswear (Morrow, GA) re holidays, health plan contributions; summary of contract labor at Rhonda Fashions, Patti Fashions, Overton Mfc; union handbill distributed at Head Sportswear (Baltimore & Columbia, MD) re organizing campaign; handwritten meeting minutes; report on Head Ski Company; letter from Leslie Fay pres. re unresolved issues for master agreement and supplement agreements

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: General

Summary of unresolved issues re master agreement, including import clause, and re supplemental agreements at Personal Sportswear (Morrow, GA), Stephanie Fashions (Roanoke, Alabama) Castleberry Knits (NY), Kathryn Conover (Minneapolis, MN), New York sample rooms, termination of Fay’s Closet division (Boston, MA), 1983; report on non-union North American Knitting, producing for Castleberry, 1983; master agreement changes re plant closing, relocations, layoffs, 1983; correspondence & agreement re Kathryn Conover (Minneapolis, MN) union status (Oct-Nov 1982, Dec 1983); signed agreement re imports, 1982; export license for Outlander (NY) for shipment from Hong Kong, 1981; draft of agreement re National Retirement Fund; correspondence w/ Leslie Fay controller Polishan re disputed contributions to retirement and health funds, 1979

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Audits

Personal Sportswear (Morrow, GA) audit of non-union contractors, 10/83-12/84; imports analysis for subsidiaries, with addresses of suppliers, 1985-86; Personal Sportswear and Breckenridge, percentages of union vs non-union contracting, 11/1/83-12/31/84; monthly reports on non-union contracting, various companies, 1982-86; Misty Harbor summary of imports (suppliers), 1983 and 1985

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Audit Correspondence

Correspondence w/ Leslie Fay pres. Terwilliger re imports and use of non-union contractors, 1988; correspondence w/ Leslie Fay controller Polishan re disputed contributions to retirement and health funds, 1979-84

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Clippings

Women’s Wear Daily, Crain’s New York Business, NY Post, Citizen’s Voice (Wilkes- Barre, PA), Overton County News (Livingston, TN), WNEP-TV (ABC, Wilkes-Barre, PA) re profits and losses, bankruptcies, brand consolidation, brand repositioning, new mass market ventures, licensing agreements, acquisitions, market expansion to United Kingdom, executive compensation, executive management changes, market trends, automation, merchandising strategies, litigation, NAFTA, health investigation by OSHA

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Clippings, Accounting Scandal

Women’s Wear Daily, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA), Citizen’s Voice (Wilkes-Barre, PA)

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Corporate Report

SEC filing, annual report

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Corporate Reports

SEC filings, FY 1988 & 89; lists of subsidiaries, company newsletter

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Negotiations

Master agreement, 6/1/91; memo re company plans to reposition brand, 1993; memorandum of agreement re plant consolidations, 1993; letter re cost-of-living increases; letters of agreement re imports, no strike, no lockout, shift differential, transportation to medical treatment for injuries on the job, union orientation meetings for new employees; drafts of master agreement (“company’s version,” “sent to company”) 6/1/88-5/31/91; Stephanie agreement, June 1, 1989, with correspondence re progress on Breckenridge and other supplemental agreements; handwritten notes from negotiation meetings, correspondence re points of negotiation re Stephanie supplement, Sportswear supplement, New York sample rooms agreement

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Negotiations [folder 1 of 4]

Drafts of master agreement, 6/1/88-5/31/91; letter on imports

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Negotiations [folder 2 of 4]

Drafts of master agreement, 6/1/88-5/31/91; letters of agreement re no strike, no lockout; imports; list of Leslie Fay divisions and plants; handwritten agenda

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Negotiations [folder 3 of 4]

Drafts of master agreement, 6/1/88-5/31/91; correspondence

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Negotiations [folder 4 of 4]

Handwritten meeting minutes

Breckenridge of Boston

Drafts of supplemental agreement (some heavily hand annotated), 6/1/88; correspondence re points of negotiation: cost of living adjustments, prescription drug coverage, sick & vacation pay, pension fund, severance pay ; 1982 signed agreement (Breckenridge, Victoire, Fay’s Closet, all in Boston); 1991draft agreement; audit correspondence

Breckenridge of Boston

Drafts of supplemental agreement (some heavily hand annotated), 6/1/88; correspondence re points of negotiation: cost of living adjustments, prescription drug coverage, sick & vacation pay, pension fund, severance pay ; 1982 signed agreement (Breckenridge, Victoire, Fay’s Closet, all in Boston); 1991draft agreement; audit correspondence

Castleberry Knits, Knitgood Workers, UKMI (NY)

Inter-company memo discussing unique qualities of yarn manufactured by North American Knitting Mills (Mansfield, OH), 1985; arbitration correspondence re use of non-union North American Knitting; supplemental agreements, 6/1/88 and 6/1/82; agreement between United Knitwear Manufacturers League and the Knitgood Workers’ Union (ILG), 6/1/88; lists of minimum rates for specific crafts, 6/1/85, 86, 87, 89, 90; excerpts of terms from current and prior contracts, 1988

Julie I and II Agreements: Tuscarora and Minorsville, PA

Edited drafts of supplemental agreements, 1991, 92; memorandum of agreement re volume differential, 1994; audit report re layoffs, 1993

Pennsylvania Plants: General Agreements

Supplemental agreement, 6/1/85; correspondence re incorporation of consent award amending agreement re determination and pay for substandard workers, 1988; drafts of and final signed agreement, 5/26/88; drafts of supplemental agreement, 6/1/88; request for arbitration, 1987

Pennsylvania Negotiation: 40 hours a week, Miscellaneous [folder 1 of 2]

Letter from pres Jay Mazur re appointment of Sol Hoffman to chair Major Market Negotiations Task Force on 35 Hour Work Week, suggests there may be cases in which extending the week is acceptable with strict wage & employment guarantees, 12/17; memo to pres Mazur from Wilbur Daniels, 10/6, re attached draft of letter of agreement with Pennsylvania plants re 40 hr wk, lengthy analysis; Summary of wages and hours by plant (Andy, Downing, Glen Lion, Pittston, Ricky, Throop, Kingston), 1/1/84-12/31/86; estimated savings by various cost-cutting measures (eliminate three holidays, reconstruct rate structures, flexible 40 hr week, etc); revised volume differential, 3/4/86; draft agreements; employee records

Pennsylvania Negotiation: 40 hours a week, Miscellaneous [folder 2 of 2]

Letter from pres Jay Mazur re appointment of Sol Hoffman to chair Major Market Negotiations Task Force on 35 Hour Work Week, suggests there may be cases in which extending the week is acceptable with strict wage & employment guarantees, 12/17; memo to pres Mazur from Wilbur Daniels, 10/6, re attached draft of letter of agreement with Pennsylvania plants re 40 hr wk, lengthy analysis; Summary of wages and hours by plant (Andy, Downing, Glen Lion, Pittston, Ricky, Throop, Kingston), 1/1/84-12/31/86; estimated savings by various cost-cutting measures (eliminate three holidays, reconstruct rate structures, flexible 40 hr week, etc); revised volume differential, 3/4/86; draft agreements; employee records

Pennsylvania Negotiation: 40 hours a week, Minutes

Handwritten minutes of meetings 8/24, 8/27, 9/2, 10/5; typed transcripts: 8/6, cutting piece rates, increase to 40 hr work week; 8/3 major reduction in Wilkes-Barre, PA, cutting facility with layoffs of 50-70 long-term employees; 6/11, growth of imports; 4/9, Glen Lion plant doing poorly, propose to send more work if workers agree to 5% reduction in piece rate; Leslie Fay workers sometimes take pay increases in form of reduced output; import caps; guaranteed employment levels; wage guarantees 3/13, company needs to cut costs 30% to remain competitive w/imports: increase to 40 hrs., forgo scheduled 5% wage increase 3/4 proposed unilateral reduction in wages, increase in hours, no guarantees of employment; 2/19, longer hours at reduced piece rate, reducing employer contributions to health & welfare fund; imports; 2/11, competition w/ imports, esp from S. Korea, need 30% reduction in costs to remain competitive; union: if Leslie Fay gets 40 hr week, whole industry will want it

Personal Sportswear: Morrow, GA

Correspondence re use of non-union plant, Jorca (Hialeah, FL), 1986; drafts (some heavily hand annotated) and final signed supplemental agreement with side letters re shift differential, payment for time off for injury on the job, 6/1/85-5/31/88 and 6/1/88-5/31/91

Sassco, Leslie Fay: Secaucus, NJ

Arbitration decisions and opinions re suspension and discharges, unsigned master agreement governing employer payment of vacation pay directly to employees, 1987 & 88, letter of agreement re shutdown of Secaucus facility, severance pay, 1990; drafts and signed final copy of supplemental agreement, 6/1/88, with cover letters; 1985 agreement

Spitalnick: Leslie Fay

Correspondence re acquisition of Spitalnick by Leslie Fay, coverage by a different union agreement (copy of agreement included); correspondence re possible plant closing

Stephanie Fashions: Roanoke, Alabama

Drafts of supplemental agreements with correspondence

Maidenform, Incorporated

Letter to ILG pres. Jay Mazur from Maidenform VP re changes in the brassiere industry, competition with imports, need to cut costs, close Perth Amboy, NJ, plant, 1988; letter from Maidenform VP re need to use non-union contractors for panty production, 1988; master agreement, 1987; highlights of ILG/Maidenform relationship covering 1978-88; list of number of employees by seniority at Perth Amboy and Huntington, WV, plants; memo re closing of facility in Edison, NJ, 1987; handwritten notes, 1988

Mode O'Day: Agreements, ILGWU

ILG agreement with Mode O’Day Division, Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., July 1, 1983; supplements covering Burbank, California; San Bernardino, California, and Salt Lake City, Utah; Hastings, Nebraska

Mode O'Day: Agreements, ILGWU Drafts

Drafts of agreements in Box 4 Folder 2.

Mode O'Day: Agreements, Company Exhibits

Arbitration filing, “Points and Authorities in Support of Motion to Reopen the Record to Take Additional Evidence and Declaration of Steven T. Nutter,” with attached “exhibit “A” pay stub, exhibit “B” letter from ILG attorney Nutter, exhibit “C’ denial by arbitrator; contract agreements apparently used as exhibits in arbitration case: (1) National Association of Blouse Manufacturers, Inc. with the Blouse, Skirt and Sportswear Workers’ Union, Local 23-25, (ILGWU) and Amalgamated Ladies’ Garment Cutters’ Union, Local 10 (ILGWU), June 1, 1982- May 31, 1985; (2) New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear and Allied Workers’ Union and ILGWU with New York Coat and Suit Association, Inc., and Infants’ Children’s & Girls’ Sportswear and Coat Association, Inc., 1982-85; (3) New York Skirt and Sportswear Association, Inc., with ILGWU and Amalgamated Ladies’ Garment Cutters’ Union, Local 10 (ILGWU) and Blouse, Skirt and Sportswear Workers’ Union, Local 23-25, (ILGWU), 1982-85; (4) Affiliated Dress Manufacturers, Inc., Apparel Manufacturers Association, Inc., with ILGWU and Dressmakers’ Joint Council, 1982-85; (5) Lingerie Manufacturers Association of New York, Inc., and Intimate Apparel Workers’ Union, Local 62-32 (ILGWU) and Amalgamated Ladies’ Garment Cutters’ Union, Local 10 (ILGWU), July 1, 1981 to June 30, 1984; (6) Office and Distribution Employees’ union, Local 99 (ILGWU) and New York Coat and Suit Association, Inc., and Infants’ Children’s and Girls’ Sportswear and Coat Association, Inc., June 1, 1982-May 31, 1985; (7) repeats # 2; exhibits 8, 10, 12-13, 15-16: master agreement union demands, 1979, 1982, 1983; modification of agreement, 1968, re contribution to health plan

Mode O'Day: Comparative Agreements, Wages and Benefits

List of quarterly average earnings for individual workers at Mode O’Day’s Salt Lake City, San Bernardino, and Hastings plants, May 15, 1984; Gambles Major Medical and Long Term Disability Benefit Program, Sponsored by Wickes Companies, Inc (with hand notation, “Logan, Utah Benefits”); breakdown of seniority of bargaining unit employees; seniority list of individuals, August 1984; memo re retirement fund; analysis of computation of vacation pay, with copies of pay stubs, February 1985; Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (ACTWU) agreement, 9/1/79-8/31/82; printed Teamsters agreement, 1/1/84-12/31/86, agreement between Mode O’Day Company and General Warehousemen’s Union, Local 598 I.B.T., 1/1/84-12/32/86, letter from regional director Cornelius Wall referring to agreements, comparing to ILG demands re health plans, wage give-backs; article reprint, “After the Shutdown: The Social and Psychological Consequences of Job Displacement,” by Louis A. Ferman, ILR Report, Spring 1981; handwritten notes

Mode O'Day: Arbitration and Negotiation

List, “Subjects of Arbitration”; notes from negotiation meetings; union demands, June 1979, May 1982, June 1983, August 1984; summary of agreement 1979-82, 1982-83, and 1983-85; talking points for arbitration; company newsletters, Wickes Companies, 1984

Mode O'Day: Bankruptcy

Notes on program filed in bankruptcy matter; newspaper clippings, Women’s Wear Daily re Wickes bankruptcy, 1984; company financial profile, Gamble-Skogmo, 9/11/84; court document, bankruptcy filing, Wickes Companies, 1984

Smoler Brothers, Wicker Park: Local Agreements, Prattville Division

Dunn & Bradstreet (?) credit report and profile of company and owner; signed agreement with Prattville, 1988; marked-up draft of 1982 agreement, signed 1985; marked-up draft for Herrin, IL, location, 1982; marked-up draft of Lincoln, IL, location,1982; memorandum of agreement acknowledging representation of New York sample room by ILG, setting minimums, 1985; memorandum of agreement with Wabansia location, 1985

Smoler Brothers, Wicker Park: Master Agreement

Edited drafts and final signed master agreement

ILGWU Personnel Records: A-D

Job applications, salary discussion, payment records

ILGWU Personnel Records: E-P

Job applications, salary discussion, payment records

ILGWU Personnel Records: R-Z

Job applications, salary discussion, payment records

General Executive Board Meetings: May 31- June 9

Hotel Diplomat, Hollywood, FL. No minutes; invitation to attend GEB meeting on May 31, noting that important convention matters will be discussed; lists of attendees, 10/86 through 4/89; memo from Brent Garren to David Melman re dispute being heard by the Texas-Oklahoma-Arkansas District Council, speculates that loser will want to appeal to the GEB and then to the 1989 convention

General Executive Board Meetings: October 7-13

Centre Sheraton, Montreal. No minutes; note that Pres. Chaikin would not be attending; list of ILG delegates to last two AFL-CIO and IUD conventions; list of GEB members in order of their seniority on the board

General Executive Board Meetings: January 29-30

City Squire Hotel, New York City. Minutes, “Third Meeting”; contract with hotel, memo re task force on organizing

General Executive Board Meetings: October 23-24

Colonnade Hotel, Boston, MA. Minutes, “Second Meeting”; attendee list; list of major topics for discussion; “Decisions Made at 10/86 GEB Meeting,” sent to GEB, 11/25/86; memo to exec. VP Wilbur Daniels re decrease in insurance coverage for certain long-term staff members at New Bedford. MA, Local 361, whose hours had been reduced, requests instructions; memo to Personnel Review Committee re Pres. Mazur’s request for a meeting re wage policy for office and staff members

General Executive Board Meetings: March 24-27

1710 Broadway, New York City. Minutes, “Eighth Meeting”; handwritten notes from meeting; correspondence with attendees; clipping from Women’s Wear Daily 12/17/85 re possible labor law violations by Chinatown apparel contractors; letter from Pres. Sol Chaikin to Gerald Roy, pres., Montreal Joint Council, informing him of his appointment as interim Canadian director; minutes of GEB Committee for Retiree Services, held 11/22/85; brief note re attendees at Finance Committee meeting, held 2/5/86; Health & Safety Liaisons Semi-Annual Progress Report questionnaire; memo re potential liability for malpractice insurance for Union Health Center; memo suggesting a meeting of the Union Sanatorium Association be convened at next GEB committee meeting; amended bylaws of Union Sanatorium Association; proposal by APCO Association for development of Manhattan sites for Unity House; memos and article from JUSTICE re merger of New York local health & welfare funds into one joint board; copy edited transcript of speech delivered at 1986 convention, memo re galleys of draft of proceeding for review; list of GEB officers with notes about retirement; letter of resignation/retirement from union archivist Henoch Mendelsund, 2/27/86; year-to-year comparison of totals of union membership by local and region, 1969-85

General Executive Board Meetings: December 3-6

Diplomat Hotel, Hollywood, FL. Minutes; lists of attendees; report to Education Committee; reports from Field Activities, Import Roll Back Campaign; International Relations; Organization & Field Services; Retiree Services; Union Label; Midwest Region; New England; New Jersey; New York City local 91-105, local 30, local 23-25, New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear & Allied Workers’ Union local 89-22-1; New York State; Pacific Northwest; Philadelphia-South Jersey; Puerto Rico; Western States; from Wilbur Daniels, “T-Shirt Situation Report” re union members mistakenly buying non-union clothes; report on agreements negotiated with Country Miss of Cookville, Personal Sportswear, Kay Windsor, Hapco, Hollister Corp., Vestra Ind., Susan Fashions; press release re textbook scholarship for children of local 23-25 workers, mainly Asian American

General Executive Board Meetings: January 7-12 [folder 1 of 2]

Hotel Diplomat, Hollywood, FL. Minutes, Jan. 7-11, 1985; letters of invitation, list of attendees; list of GEB members and birth dates, managers born 1921 or earlier; correspondence re dissolution or merger of upstate NY locals, letters of resignation by various officers of NYC locals related to reorganization of NY Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear and Allied Workers’ Union (December 1984); meeting agenda; reports from: Benefit Funds Department; Legal Department; Research (re imports); Central States Region; Eastern Pennsylvania; Midwest Region; New Jersey Region; NYC local 23-25, local 91-105; New York State District; Northeast, Western Pennsylvania & Ohio (also “Final Report, 1984 Rank and File Conference or ‘Northeast Department Does A Mock Election’”; also “Health Care for all Pennsylvanians”); Pacific Northwest District Council; Puerto Rico; Southeast Region organizing activities, incl. copy of agreement with Kellwood Company (Grenada, Miss.; facility in Fernwood), news clippings; Upper South; Western States Region

General Executive Board Meetings: January 7-12 [folder 2 of 2]

Hotel Diplomat, Hollywood, FL. Minutes, Jan. 7-11, 1985; letters of invitation, list of attendees; list of GEB members and birth dates, managers born 1921 or earlier; correspondence re dissolution or merger of upstate NY locals, letters of resignation by various officers of NYC locals related to reorganization of NY Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear and Allied Workers’ Union (December 1984); meeting agenda; reports from: Benefit Funds Department; Legal Department; Research (re imports); Central States Region; Eastern Pennsylvania; Midwest Region; New Jersey Region; NYC local 23-25, local 91-105; New York State District; Northeast, Western Pennsylvania & Ohio (also “Final Report, 1984 Rank and File Conference or ‘Northeast Department Does A Mock Election’”; also “Health Care for all Pennsylvanians”); Pacific Northwest District Council; Puerto Rico; Southeast Region organizing activities, incl. copy of agreement with Kellwood Company (Grenada, Miss.; facility in Fernwood), news clippings; Upper South; Western States Region

General Executive Board Meetings: June 24-26

Unity House, PA. Minutes, “Sixth Meeting”; reports from: Education Department; Field Activities, Import Roll Back Campaign; International Relations; Legal; Legislative; Organization & Field Services; Retiree Services; Union Label; Central States Region; Eastern Pennsylvania; Midwest; New England; New York City local 23-25 (Chinatown) and local 91; New York State; Northeast, Western Pennsylvania & Ohio; Pacific Northwest; Puerto Rico, Upper South

General Executive Board Meetings: September 11-14

Unity House, PA. Minutes, “Fourth Meeting”; lists of attendees; invoice from Unity House and memo from Wilbur Daniels questioning items; cards with meeting agenda; letter from U.S. Department of Labor (March 14, 1984) to South Jersey Joint Board Health and Welfare Fund re ERISA violations; reports from: Audit Department, 1983 Financial Report: General Funds by region; International Relations; Research Department re imports (March 10-September 10, 1984); Legislative (?); Organization & Field Services; Retiree Services; Central States Region; New Jersey; New York; Southeast; Southern California; Upper South; report by Stratford Advisory Group (September 1984): “Effectively Investing ILGWU’s Financial Assets”

General Executive Board Meetings: March 11-14

Hyatt Regency Hotel, Atlanta, GA. Minutes, “Third Meeting”; identical minutes except says “Second Meeting”; draft of minutes with cover note, “This is the first part of the GEB meeting from M. Peretsman --- the second half will follow”; handwritten notes “Decisions made at GEB meeting, March, 1984”; letters to and from former president Jimmy Carter declining invitation to speak at GEB meeting; announcement of third meeting, list of attendees

General Executive Board Meetings: March 22-24

1710 Broadway, New York City. No minutes; list of invited attendees; reports from: Central States Region; Eastern Pennsylvania Region; New England; New Jersey (includes newspaper clippings, organizing flyers given to office workers, correspondence with police re leafleting, census of gains & losses of members by local and industry, Dec. 1, 1982- Mar. 1, 1983; letter to AFL-CIO Pres. Lane Kirkland from Director Sol Goldberg re scandal over New Jersey pres. Charles Marciante; correspondence with lawyers); New York City local 62-32, Cutters’ Union local 10, New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear & Allied Workers’ Union; New York State; Midwest; Pacific Northwest; Puerto Rico; Southeast; Upper South; Western States

General Executive Board Meetings: October 7-12

Hotel Diplomat, Hollywood, FL. Minutes, “Second Meeting”

General Executive Board Meetings: June 3

Hotel Diplomat, Hollywood, FL. Minutes, “First Meeting”

General Executive Board Meetings: May 30-31

Hotel Diplomat, Hollywood, FL. Minutes, “Eighth Meeting”

General Executive Board Meetings: January 5-11

Hotel Diplomat, Hollywood, FL. Minutes, “Fourth Meeting”; list of invited attendees; report from the Central States Region (June–December 1981)

ILGWU Convention: Planning

Timetable, checklist of logistics; daily convention schedule; instructions for delegate election procedure; directory of locals; 20-page memorandum to Jay Mazur from Gus Tyler re negative comments he collected during 1986 convention (dated June 25, 1986), with recommendations to make 1989 convention more participatory, with handwritten comments in reaction; memo to Mazur from vice president Susan Cowell endorsing Tyler memo, Sept. 19, 1988; memo to Mazur from John Burke re meeting with Cowell to implement suggested changes, Nov. 4, 1988; memo to Mazur from David Melman re changes and themes for 1989 convention, detailing preparations, suggesting eliminating expensive and unappreciated extravagances; Nov. 4, 1988; letter from Mazur to regional directors re letter to be sent to all delegates endorsing need for dues increase; minutes of several meetings of convention planning committee, Oct. 21, 1985-May 17, 1989, including handwritten notes

ILGWU Convention: Child Care

Letter noting that child care will be provided for delegates and staff during convention; related correspondence

ILGWU Convention: Committee Assignments

Lists of committees and delegate assignments

ILGWU Convention: Committee Reports [folder 1 of 2]

Reports and recommendations of Appeals Committee; Benefit Programs; Civil Rights and Immigration; Constitution; Contract; Credentials; Education; Finance; Imports; International Affairs; Labor Standards Legislation; Officers’ Report; Organization; Political Action; Social and Labor Legislation (comprising an introduction on the erosion of the general welfare under Reagan and Bush, and reports on AIDS; Budget Cuts in Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security; Catastrophic Medical Insurance; Child Care; Commercial Rent Binding Arbitration in New York City; Consumer Affairs Agencies; Corporate Power; Drug Abuse; Equal Rights Amendment; Family and Medical Leave; Foreign Ownership; Homeless; Housing; Long Term Health Care; National Health Care; Rent Control; Reproductive Choice; Taxation of Social Security and Unemployment Benefits; Unemployment Insurance; Weekly Disability Benefits); and Union Label

ILGWU Convention: Committee Reports [folder 2 of 2]

Reports and recommendations of Appeals Committee; Benefit Programs; Civil Rights and Immigration; Constitution; Contract; Credentials; Education; Finance; Imports; International Affairs; Labor Standards Legislation; Officers’ Report; Organization; Political Action; Social and Labor Legislation (comprising an introduction on the erosion of the general welfare under Reagan and Bush, and reports on AIDS; Budget Cuts in Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security; Catastrophic Medical Insurance; Child Care; Commercial Rent Binding Arbitration in New York City; Consumer Affairs Agencies; Corporate Power; Drug Abuse; Equal Rights Amendment; Family and Medical Leave; Foreign Ownership; Homeless; Housing; Long Term Health Care; National Health Care; Rent Control; Reproductive Choice; Taxation of Social Security and Unemployment Benefits; Unemployment Insurance; Weekly Disability Benefits); and Union Label

ILGWU Convention: Constitutional Amendments

Printed proposed amendments; memos re possible change in convention frequency, list of unions that hold their conventions less often than every three years; memo analyzing other unions’ constitutions’ use of gender-neutral language; memo re increasing strike benefit, instituting two-tiered dues system; memo to Pres. Mazur re proposed changes; correspondence with ILG attorneys re mandatory retirement clause, Supreme Court ruling re dues by non-members, other matters; handwritten notes

ILGWU Convention Delegates

Printed brochure, “Delegate’s Guide 40th Convention” (June 2-9, 1989); printed Original Credential certificate for delegates and alternates; memo re pre-registration forms; memo encouraging full participation of alternates; letter from Mazur to delegates re need for dues increase; correspondence re per diem allowances; computer printout of delegates and guests attending; letters and computer printouts re sergeants-at-arms

ILGWU Convention Equipment: Computers, Furniture

Correspondence with convention contractors

ILGWU Convention Events: Entertainment

Memo to hotel that ILG supports grape boycott on behalf of United Farm Workers, requesting no grapes be served; correspondence and schedule of luncheons, parties, etc.

ILGWU Convention Events: Organizing and Field Services Department

Jobs with Justice rally flyer in support of United Mine Workers strike at the Pittston Co., near Diplomat Hotel, announcing speakers including Jay Mazur; cover letters to non-ILG union officials and academics re video of Pittston rally; memo to organizing directors re mandatory Organization Committee meeting and workshops, staffing of booth; sign-up sheets for workshops in Chinese, Spanish, and English re organizing campaigns; list of volunteer organizers; handwritten notes

ILGWU Convention: Executive Board Reports

Printed General Executive Board Report to the 40th Convention; printed Financial & Statistical Report to the 40th Convention; printed Employer Contributed Benefit Funds Report to the 40th Convention; memo to Pres. Mazur re suggested topics for his speech, reviews content of past convention speeches

ILGWU Convention: Executive Affair Elections

Scripts and cue cards; nomination speech in Spanish and English

ILGWU Convention: Exhibits, Booths

List of booth displays at convention; agenda for meeting on exhibits and workshops; memos to ILG departments; correspondence with convention services provider

ILGWU Convention: Guests and Retirees

Lists of Florida retirees and survivors (widows/widowers), retired vice presidents, guests; correspondence with mayor of Miami; letters of invitation to non-ILG union officials, clergy, arbitrators, etc.

ILGWU Convention: Hotel

Post-convention letters to hotel director of sales, and from hotel president and CEO, re poor physical conditions at hotel; invoices

ILGWU Convention: Convention Services (Grebelsky, Regal Services)

Invoices, correspondence

ILGWU Convention: Letters of Support

Letter from U.S. Dept. of Labor Secretary Elizabeth Dole noting need to keep America competitive with the rest of the world; letter from United Paperworkers International Union soliciting message of support on the occasion of its convention, letter from ILG expressing support

ILGWU Convention: Music

Checklist/stage directions for musical performances; contract with Wildlife Music; invoices from and payment records to Malcolm Dodds Music, Wildlife Music, Multi Entertainment, and Jack Faith Music Services; meeting notes re chorus, chorus schedule, report on experience of chorus; clippings re Platters; proposal from Lifeline

ILGWU Convention: Nurse

Correspondence re on-site nursing services; insurance coverage policy certificate

ILGWU Convention: Photography

Invoices, payment records, and correspondence re George Relick Photography and Bert Berinsky; copy of a photo of the General Executive Board (original held in Kheel photo archives)

ILGWU Convention: Printed Publication, Convention Daily

Copies of ON THE MOVE, daily newsletter distributed at convention, days 1-7; correspondence re printing expenses, bids from union printers; memo suggesting improvements to editorial production process; list of printed convention material

ILGWU Convention: Resolutions

Printed “Resolutions Submitted to the 40th Convention” (books 1 & 2); typed list of resolutions submitted to the AFL- CIO convention October 1987; newspaper clipping and memo re resolution urging lifting the ban on trade unionists visiting from socialist countries; two lists of resolutions: those adopted at convention that require action by the general office and those referred to the General Executive Board (GEB); letters to locals requesting resolutions

ILGWU Convention: Signage

Correspondence and invoices from Regal convention services re signs and banners; drafts of letter of agreement for decorating the convention hall and producing a slide show; list of signs; letter to locals requesting signs; copies of photos of decorated hall (originals held in Kheel photo archives)

ILGWU Convention: Songs

Printed THE ILGWU SONG BOOK

ILGWU Convention: Speakers, Correspondence

Memo to General Executive Board soliciting suggestions for speakers, with list of speakers at 1986, 1983, and 1980 conventions; response from vice presidents Susan Cowell and Evelyn Dubrow, with list arranged by ethnic/gender/political and other categories, and analysis of rationale for several; list of speakers at recent conventions of other unions; approved list of possible speakers; lists of status of speaker invitations; correspondence with Larry Kirkman, exec. dir., Labor Institute for Public Affairs, re speakers representing Union Yes campaign (Tyne Daley or Edward Olmos); letter from South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, declining invitation; letters of invitation to NY Gov. Mario Cuomo, with handwritten note from president Mazur: “This would mean a great deal to our membership. Nearly half of our 1000 delegates will be from New York State”; Sen. Edward Kennedy, with handwritten note from Mazur: “This would mean a great deal to us. President, then Sen. Kennedy spoke to our convention in 1959 and Robert in 1965. Our members have not forgotten the contributions the Kennedys made to this nation…”; Jesse Jackson, with handwritten note: “Our people…worked hard on your campaign and would really appreciate your participation…”; Jack Sheinkman, pres., ACTWU; Shirley Carr, pres., Canadian Labour Congress; Member of Parliament Neil Kinnock; Rep. Henry Gonzalez (note declining invitation); Sen. Barbara Mikulski; Puerto Rican governor Rafael Hernandez-Colon; Dr. Ruth Westheimer; Ann Richards, treasurer of Texas; Norman Hill, pres., A. Philip Randolf Institute (mentions plans for convention celebration of 100th anniversary of Randolf’s birth, achievements of black trade unionists); correspondence acknowledging positive response from Lane Kirkland, pres., AFL-CIO; Desmond Sampson, gen. secy., Garment & Allied Workers’ Union (South Africa), others; list of escort committees

ILGWU Convention: Staff, Secretaries

Report on Convention ’89 Secretarial Pool, detailing poor working conditions: long hours, duplicative effort, confusion, isolation, inadequate equipment, recommendations for future conventions; lists of convention secretarial staff, 1989 and 1986; memos re computer needs

ILGWU Convention: Stage Directions

Daily stage directions for speakers/elections, musicians, concurrent slide show (notes Al Gore)

ILGWU Convention: Translation Service

Contract, invoices, and correspondence re simultaneous translation services with PTL Translating Services; price quote from International Simultaneous Translation Services (USA), Inc.; letter from David Melman to John Hudson, ACTWU, re experience with PTL Translating Services, noting that translation was provided in Spanish, French, and Chinese, “tremendously popular” with delegates, at significantly lower cost than other services quoted; letter to PTL president, noting several hundred delegates used service, first time translation services were used

ILGWU Convention: Travel Arrangements

Memo to regional directors warning of inconvenience in flight arrangements due to strike with Eastern Airlines, notes ILG contribution to strike fund; correspondence and travel insurance policy certificate; memos re logistics of arrivals and departures

ILGWU Convention: Videos

Schedule of videos shown on in-house hotel channel, including “Triangle Fire,” “A. Philip Randolph: Portrait in Black,” “Wrath of Grapes”; memo requesting copies of eight taped segments from convention, including speech by NY Gov. Mario Cuomo; list of 39 tape segments; proposal, letter of agreement, and draft scripts of video commissioned for convention, “On the Move,” and cover letter from Sheridan Elson Communications, Inc.; proposal from Day’s Work Productions (division of Abernathy & Mitchell) with critical handwritten notes; memo from Susan Cowell suggesting themes for videos, endorsing proposal by the Kamber Group (attached)

ILGWU Convention: Workshops

Memo, descriptions, and sign-up sheets for workshops: benefits, pre-retirement, health and safety, international solidarity, and organizing (Spanish, Chinese, English); agenda outline, “Meeting on Exhibits and Workshops”

ILGWU Convention: Post Convention Commentary

Minutes, “Summary of Post-Convention Meeting,” July 24, 1989, including reactions to reports and suggestions for changes (increasing number of secretaries, instituting shift system, guaranteeing time off), cost-cutting, decision to try to find another hotel for 1992 convention; report on experience of secretarial pool; report on experience of chorus; list of convention expenses; post-convention letters to hotel director of sales, and from hotel president and CEO, re poor physical conditions at hotel; handwritten letter from delegate, in Spanish, and English translation, expressing appreciation for translation services; letter from Canadian District Council expressing appreciation for financial assistance; letter from lawyer expressing satisfaction with convention; letter from musician Malcolm Dodds expressing appreciation for title of Honorary Vice President

ILGWU Convention: Planning, Logistics

Minutes of planning meetings, “Future Notes for 1989 Convention,” checklist of logistics for arrival and departure, summary of invoices, correspondence; list of vice presidents, NYC managers and directors, committees; convention week agenda

ILGWU Convention Call

Drafts of letters to locals announcing convention, outlining procedure for election of delegates; 27 subsequent letters instructing actions for next stages, delegate per diems, travel arrangements; credential certificate forms; newspaper clippings re current and previous convention calls; planning timetables

ILGWU Convention: Letter of Support

Letters and mailgrams from the U.S. Department of Labor (Secretary William Brock), Communication Workers of America, United Garment Workers of America, Union Label & Service Trades Department AFL-CIO, and the Workmen’s Circle Home and Infirmary for the Aged.

ILGWU Convention: Hotel Diplomat Contract and Correspondence

Delegate guide for 1983 convention, with note to hotel sales manager from Wilbur Daniels to bring it up to date; delegate guide for 1986 convention; letters from convention services provider Morton Grebelsky (Regal Services) confirming terms of agreement; correspondence re gratuities; contracts with Diplomat Hotel

ILGWU Convention: Printed Proceeding, Convention Daily

Correspondence re photographer Bert Berinsky; copies of CONVENTION DAILY, daily newsletter distributed at convention; contact sheet of photographs for newsletter (originals held in Kheel photo archives); partial official printed proceedings (galley proofs, some with editing)

ILGWU Convention: Signage, Art

Correspondence re banner suggestions, checklist of signs; names of committees; list of slogans used at 1983 convention; mock-ups of artwork for signs and cover of General Executive Board report

ILGWU Convention: Songs

“Sing-A-Long…with the ILGWU” 1986 convention songbook; UAW songbook, 1984, with memo to Wilbur Daniels; memo suggesting Bruce Springsteen be invited to perform a version of “Born in the USA” (“Made in the USA”), noting his support for working people; typed lyrics to other songs, commemorating Triangle fire, praising outgoing president Sol Chaikin; itemized invoices for Malcolm Dodds Music

ILGWU Convention: Speakers Invited, Correspondence

List of guest speakers at 1977, 1980, 1983 conventions; list of speakers at other labor union (IUE, UAW, AFT) recent conventions; suggestions for speakers from ILG officers; declined invitations from NY Gov. Mario Cuomo; San Antonio, TX, mayor Cisneros; invitation to, but no reply from, Sen. Edward Kennedy; accepted invitations from AFL-CIO pres. Lane Kirkland; Shirley Carr, pres. Canadian Labour Congress; Sen. Hollings; South African labor activist Emma Mashinini, several clergy; introductions/biographies of speakers; press release re speakers

ILGWU Convention: Staff

Lists of secretarial and other staff working the convention; memos

ILGWU Convention: Vendors

Sample of ILGWU button to be used at convention; corresp. re nonpayment dispute between entertainment providers Wildlife Music and Manhattan Repertory Company; terms of agreement with Convention & Group Travel Associates; press kit of the Building and Construction Trades Department (AFL-CIO); corresp. with Burrell Actuations re promotional items with logo “Crafted with Pride in U.S.A.”; corresp. with Carroll & Graf Publishers re mass copies of THE TRIANGLE FIRE by Leon Stern; with Memorial Bibles, an all-union shop; with Medical Personnel Pool re providing nursing services; copies of CONVENTION UNITY, the daily convention publication of ACTWU, which held convention at Diplomat Hotel in 1984

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, Canada

Winnipeg, Manitoba

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, Central States

Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, Eastern PA

Philadelphia¬-South Jersey District Council; Allentown

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, Midwest

Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Michigan

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, New England

Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, New Jersey

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, New York City

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, New York State (excluding NYC)

Upstate New York, Nassau-Suffolk, Lower Hudson District Councils

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, Northeast Department

Central Pennsylvania, Ohio

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, Puerto Rico

ILGWU Convention: Election Notes, Southeast

N. Carolina, S. Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, Upper South

Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky

ILGWU Convention: Election Notices, Western States

Los Angeles and San Francisco, California

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Canada

notes some problems

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Central States

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Midwest

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, New England

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, New Jersey

Letter from manager of Local 160 in Bayonne, NJ, appealing for financial assistance from New Jersey Region for delegates to attend

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, New York State

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, New York City

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Northeast, Western PA, Ohio Department

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Philadelphia-South Jersey District

Minutes of election meetings of various locals

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Puerto Rico

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Southeast

Notes several locals that have gone out of existence

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Upper South

ILGWU Convention: Election Returns, Western States

ILGWU Convention: Delegates

Comparison of delegate numbers by local for 1983 convention and 1986 convention; correspondence re various problems; per diem allowances; census of locals in 1984 and 1985 with delegate allocation entitlement; memos re appointment of head sergeant-at-arms; computer printouts of delegates, sergeants-at-arms, and guests attending

ILGWU Convention: Delegates, Canadian

Correspondence re problems with delegates; draft of section of report pertaining to Canada; instructions for election procedures in French and Spanish

ILGWU Convention: Retirees and Guests

Drafts of form-letter invitations to retired members; individual letters from retired members; lists of retired vice presidents and widows; list of retired staff living in Florida; letter from Florida Retiree Services Department to Social Security Administration requesting display re programs; memos from Retiree Services Department re expanded sessions and events program for retirees at convention, insurance coverage; correspondence and contract re on-site nurse, emergency medical treatment; script, “In Search of…the ILG Retiree”; correspondence re guests

ILGWU Convention: Committee Officers and Staff

Recommendations for committee assignments from various locals; lists from 1983 convention

ILGWU Convention: Executive Officer Reports

Drafts of General Executive Board report, drafts of speech by Irwin Solomon; draft of Executive Vice President’s report (Wilbur Daniels); printed bios of Wilbur Daniels (1977, 1983, 1985); financial report (Jay Mazur); script or transcript of President Chaikin’s remarks between committee reports

ILGWU Convention: Master Agreements Report, Wilbur Daniels

Printed summaries of terms with Jonathan Logan, Leslie Fay, Bobbie Brooks, Maidenform, Mode O’Day, 1980 and 1983; Bobbie Brooks and Leslie Fay master agreements, 1985; letter of agreement with the Puerto Rican Corset & Brassiere Association, 1980-83 and 1983-85; handwritten notes

ILGWU Convention: Union Label Report, Wilbur Daniels

Several edited drafts

ILGWU Convention: Executive Officer Elections

Script or transcript of proceedings/stage directions

ILGWU Convention: Constitutional Amendments

Printed proposed amendments; settlement with Department of Labor re elimination of 5% rule for seconding nominations; correspondence with ILG’s Canadian attorney critiquing the viability of the union’s constitution under Canadian law; legal opinions by AFL-CIO and ILG attorneys re slate voting, associate membership category

ILGWU Convention: Strike Benefits

Resolutions introduced at 1980 and 1983 conventions proposing raising the strike benefit (defeated); memo, 1985

ILGWU Convention: Committee Reports [folder 1 of 2]

List of 1986 Convention Decisions; Proposed Amendments to the Constitution; list of committee chairs; reports and recommendations of Resolutions Committee; Appeals; Credentials; Education; Finance; Workers’ Benefits; Institutions and Social Welfare Programs; Imports; International Affairs; Law; Organizing; Rules; Social & Labor Legislation; Union Label; Work Standards Committees

ILGWU Convention: Committee Reports [folder 2 of 2]

List of 1986 Convention Decisions; Proposed Amendments to the Constitution; list of committee chairs; reports and recommendations of Resolutions Committee; Appeals; Credentials; Education; Finance; Workers’ Benefits; Institutions and Social Welfare Programs; Imports; International Affairs; Law; Organizing; Rules; Social & Labor Legislation; Union Label; Work Standards Committees

ILGWU Convention: General, Planning

Checklist of logistics, memo re plans for press coverage

ILGWU Convention: Convention Call, Timetable

Drafts of letters to locals announcing convention, outlining procedure for election of delegates; 1980 call; planning timetables

ILGWU Convention: Committee Assignments

Recommendations for committee assignments from various locals; lists from 1980 convention; memo to Pres. Chaikin from Wilbur Daniels recommending increasing number of women as officers

ILGWU Convention: Constitutional Amendments

Printed proposed amendments; printed constitution as adopted at 1980 convention; memo from Local 99 proposing decrease in number of vice presidents (original and copy with editing changes, including gender-neutral language); individual proposed amendments; 1982 memo to ILG attorney requesting review of constitutional provisions re election of general manager, reply with part of constitution of United Food & Commercial Workers International Union; 1983 memo from ILG attorney suggesting language banning ILG membership by members of the Communist Party, with cover memo from Wilbur Daniels noting it was decided not to so amend; 1983 memo from attorney advising clarification of Art. 13, re appealing elections

ILGWU Convention: Delegates

Printed brochure, “Delegate’s Guide to 38th ILGWU Convention” (1983); lists of sergeants-at-arms, delegates, and guests; official election return ballot for delegates; convention floor layout showing delegation seating arrangement; correspondence re per diem allowances; memo re number of delegates allotted per affiliate, noting actual number will be lower due to some locals going out of existence

ILGWU Convention: Events and Entertainment

Contract & correspondence with performers; list of dinners, breakfasts, and cocktail receptions for various delegations

ILGWU Convention: Exhibits and Archives

Correspondence with Dept. of Health & Human Services and others for exhibits; with ILG archivist; sketches

ILGWU Convention: Guests and Retirees, Invitations

List of retired vice presidents and widows; computer printout of guests at 1980 convention; handwritten correspondence from retiree, declining invitation due to inability to find respite care for ailing wife; letter from ACTWU, Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union industrial department director, accepting invitation; letter from General Federation of Labor in Israel (Histadrut), accepting invitation

ILGWU Convention: Hotel Contract and Correspondence

Contracts with Diplomat Hotel, correspondence; 1980 correspondence including memo from hotel executive vice president noting that they have been removed from boycott over Equal Rights Amendment, with attached resolution, Feb 20, 1980, that the City of Hollywood, FL, does not oppose ratification of the ERA

ILGWU Convention: Lawyer's Conference

Memos

ILGWU Convention: Printed Convention Daily

Copies of CONVENTION DAILY, daily newsletter distributed at convention, days 1-7

ILGWU Convention: Resolutions

Three lists of resolutions: those adopted at convention, those requiring action by the ILG general office; and those referred to the General Executive Board (GEB); list, “Subjects not covered by resolutions received thus far”; signed ballots authorizing restructuring of affiliates in Ontario, Canada, copy of resolution; mailgrams to various locals urgently requesting submission of resolutions

ILGWU Convention: Slogans, Signage

Memos requesting suggestions for slogans; lists of slogans

ILGWU Convention: Songs

“Sing-A-Long…with the ILGWU” 1983 convention songbook, general songbook, songbook of the AFL-CIO Union Label and Service Trades Department; typed lyrics to other songs

ILGWU Convention: Speakers

Correspondence with offices of invited speakers: Vice President Walter Mondale, Rep. Geraldine Ferraro (D.-N.Y.) (air fare reimbursement check), Zensen (Japanese Federation of Textile, Garment, Chemical, Distributive and Allied Industry Workers) president Tadanobu Usami; Rep. William Gray III (D.-Pa.); press release announcing speakers at convention

ILGWU Convention: Speeches, Scripts

“Proposed Script: Advertising Report, ILGWU Convention 1983,” re imports, union label, TV advertising; list of computer disk locations for documents; script formats of speech introductions for officers’ reports (no substantive content)

ILGWU Convention: Staff, Secretarial

Lists of secretarial staff working the convention; memos

ILGWU Convention: Vendors

Correspondence & invoices from service providers for on-site nursing staff (Medical Personnel Pool); photography (Bert Berinsky); Total Audiovisual Services (includes script sequence); Malcolm Dodds Music, computer systems (Leader Data Processing)

ILGWU Convention: Convention Call, Planning

Convention Call announcing convention to locals; outline of procedure for election of delegates; credential certificate forms, hotel reservation form; official return forms for elected delegates and alternates; list of joint boards, district councils, departments and their local unions; memo to all affiliates requesting resolutions; memo requesting banners; memo re per diem allowances for delegates and guests; memo discussing travel arrangements; memo to Florida local 415-475 requesting liquor order

ILGWU Convention: Air Fares

Invoices and payments for airline tickets through Unitours for officials and invited guests

ILGWU Convention: Census

Memo to locals with questionnaire re number of members employed in various trades; balance sheets showing net changes in membership, 12/31/73-12/31/76; delegate appropriation entitlements per local, comparison with 1974

ILGWU Convention: Delegate Seating

Memos to individual regional directors by name re seating arrangements at convention for delegations; schematics of seating for 1977 & 74 conventions; list of locals and delegate counts for each

ILGWU Convention: Delegate Seating, Banquet

List of invited guests (all international labor leaders); list of staff; list of attendees (locals and individuals); engraved invitation, seating chart showing delegations

ILGWU Convention: Financial Report

Printed “1974-76 Financial and Statistical Report, International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, January 1, 1974 to December 31, 1976, submitted by Sol C. Chaikin, President, General Secretary-Treasurer, 36th Convention, Hollywood, Florida, May 27, 1977”; associated balance sheets, working draft of narrative; hand-annotated copy of 1974 financial report (with notation, “Notes for 1977 Convention”)

ILGWU Convention: Balance Sheets, General Office

General office balance sheets; convention worksheets; dues rates, 1975, NYC; total wages as per 941p, 1976, accounting notes; reserves reported to conventions, 1901-1976; membership census, 1902-1976; schedule of donations to organizations; staff disability fund, special assistance fund, staff retirement fund, and label promotion fund balance sheets

ILGWU Convention: General Executive Board Report

Addenda to financial report

ILGWU Convention: Hotel Bills and Correspondence

Letter from Mort Grebelsky, president of American Convention Services, thanking President Chaikin for using his firm; detailed 3-page list of Diplomat Hotel staff gratuities; correspondence with hotel personnel re logistics; invoices

ILGWU Convention: Payroll

Payroll sheets for ILG officers and staff at convention

ILGWU Convention: Staff

List of staff at convention (including sergeants-at-arms, credentials committee), expense reimbursements

ILGWU Convention: Convention Call, Planning

Convention Call announcing convention to locals; outline of procedure for election of delegates; memo to all affiliates requesting resolutions; memo re per diem allowances for delegates and guests; list of retired officers, wives, and widows receiving invitations; letter to Miami Beach Nursing Services; memo from hotel sales manager re daily logistics, arrivals and departures

ILGWU Convention: Census

Memo to locals with questionnaire re number of members employed in various trades; census distribution of membership totals by state, Canadian province, and Puerto Rico; delegate appropriation entitlements per local based on 1973 census, comparison with 1971; membership turnover for 1971, 1972, 1973; lists of new locals, locals out of existence, and locals merged, 1/1/71 – 12/31/73; note summarizing number of locals, total membership, and staff

ILGWU Convention: Delegate Seating

List of locals and delegate counts for each; memo to individual regional directors by name re seating arrangements at convention for delegations; seating charts showing delegations and number of delegates; printed banquet ticket; invoice from Craftsmen Photo Company for convention floor plans

ILGWU Convention: Financial Report, Accounting Carried over from 1971 Convention

Accounting proposals carried forward from 1971 convention: six-page memo from Wilbur Daniels, list of decisions by President Stulberg re how fund balances are reported (September 25, 1970); audit critique: “Comments on statement of receipts and disbursements”

ILGWU Convention: Financial Report, Balance Sheets

Printed “Financial and Statistical Report, January 1, 1971 to December 31, 1973, International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, submitted by Sol C. Chaikin, General Secretary-Treasurer, Thirty-Fifth Convention, Miami Beach, Florida, May 31, 1974”; general office balance sheets; convention worksheets; schedule of donations to organizations; staff disability fund, special assistance fund, staff retirement fund, death benefit fund, and label promotion fund balance sheets

ILGWU Convention: Financial Report, President Chaikin's Report

Photocopy of printed financial report, with hand notations and cover memo from Milton Spitz; “You may find the attached useful for your report to the convention.”

ILGWU Convention: Staff

Lists of staff (including sergeants-at-arms) at convention, bonus/expense reimbursements

ILGWU Convention: Convention Call, Planning

Convention Call announcing convention to locals; call for election of delegates; memo re per diem, questioning tax implications of compensation for lost wages during convention; memos to committee chairs

ILGWU Convention: Census

Balance sheets showing net changes in membership by local, 12/31/67-12/31/70; Central States census of locals, January 1, 1968

ILGWU Convention: Delegates

Delegate appropriation entitlements per local based on 1970 census, comparison with 1968; delegate and guest count at convention

ILGWU Convention: Financial Reports

Printed “Financial and Statistical Report, January 1, 1968 to December 31, 1970, submitted by Louis Stulberg, President, General Secretary-Treasurer, Thirty-Fourth Convention, May 6, 1971”; general office balance sheets; convention worksheets; schedule of donations to organizations; staff illness fund, special assistance fund, staff retirement fund, death benefit fund, and label promotion fund balance sheets

ILGWU Convention: Financial Report, President

Photocopy of printed financial report, with hand notations; four pages of notes for President Stulberg’s financial report to the convention

ILGWU Convention: Signage, Banquet, Seating

Photocopies of photographs of signage at convention hall (originals held in Kheel photo archives); list of locals and delegate counts for each; seating charts showing delegations and number of delegates; invoice from Craftsmen Photo Company for convention floor plans; printed banquet ticket

ILGWU Convention: Staff

Lists of staff at convention, bonus/expense reimbursements

ILGWU Convention: Convention Call, Planning

Convention Call announcing convention to locals; outline of procedure for election of delegates and local officials; return forms for elections; memo to all affiliates requesting resolutions; memo requesting banners; memo re per diem allowances for delegates; registration instructions; blank souvenir convention memo pad; printed program, 33rd Convention, listing speakers, agenda; hand-lettered 4 ¼ by 7 inch sign, “Official Car International Ladies Garment Workers Union,” with union label of the Sign and Pictorial Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of America

ILGWU Convention: Census

Printed report, “Census Report 1967”; memo to locals with questionnaire re number of members employed in various trades; lists of new locals, locals out of existence, and locals merged, 1/1/65 – 12/31/67

ILGWU Convention: Delegate Seating

List of locals and delegate counts for each; seating charts showing delegations and number of delegates

ILGWU Convention: Financial Report

Printed “Financial and Statistical Report, January 1, 1965 to December 31, 1967, submitted by Louis Stulberg, President, General Secretary-Treasurer, Thirty-Third Convention, May 23, 1968”; printed “Financial Report, General Funds, 1967, compiled by the Auditing Department”; printed “Employer Contributed Welfare Funds; printed Report of the Health & Welfare Retirement and Supplementary Unemployment Funds, 1967”; printed “Labor Organization Annual Report Form LM-2 and Instructions, U.S. Department of Labor”; printed “Instructions for Labor Organization Annual Report, LM-3”; letters from Union Welfare Bureau and Union Auditors soliciting business; typed draft of financial report narrative with handwritten editing notation; typed and handwritten balance sheets, membership census, dues income per local

ILGWU Convention: Financial Report, Proofs

Several stages of production proofs of printed report

ILGWU Convention: Balance Sheet, General Office

General Office balance sheets, label promotion fund, special assistance fund, donations to organizations

ILGWU Convention: Balance Sheets, Death Benefit Fund

Printed “Report 1965-1967 DEATH BENEFIT FUND, International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, 33rd Convention, ILGWU, May 1968, Atlantic City, NJ”; balance sheets

ILGWU Convention: Staff Retirement Fund

Printed “1967 Report of the Health and Welfare Retirement and Supplementary Unemployment Funds, January 1, 1967 – December 31, 1967”

ILGWU Convention: Census

Balance sheets showing net changes in membership by local, by geographic region, and total aggregate,1/1/62-1/1/65; dues revenue, 1903-1964

ILGWU Convention: Delegate Seating

Three seating charts showing delegations and number of delegates for each

ILGWU Convention: Financial Reports

Printed “Financial and Statistical Report, January 1, 1962 to December 31, 1964, submitted by Louis Stulberg, General Secretary-Treasurer, Thirty-Second Convention, Deauville Hotel, Miami Beach, Fla., May 12, 1965”; typed draft stages, associated balance sheets

ILGWU Convention: Financial Reports, Proofs

Several stages of production proofs of printed report

ILGWU Convention: Financial Reports, Balance Sheets

Donations to organizations, label promotion fund, staff retirement fund, death benefit fund

ILGWU Convention: Financial Reports, Balance Sheets, Assets, Miscellaneous

Labor Day Parade; March on Washington; Advance for National Severance Fund; check accounts, listing banks

ILGWU Convention: Financial Reports, Balance Sheets, Convention Worksheets

ILGWU Convention

May 23-June 1, 1962, Convention Auditorium, Atlantic City, NJ. Printed “Financial and Statistical Report, January 1, 1959 to December 31, 1962, submitted by Louis Stulberg, General Secretary-Treasurer, Thirty-First Convention, Atlantic City, NJ, May 23-June 1, 1962”; memo to locals requesting flowers; memo to staff re expense reimbursement, list of staff by name, with reimbursement amounts; list of 1962 staff not at 1959 convention

Mergers: New York City Health and Welfare Funds, Committee

Edited report, “Toward a National Health And Welfare Fund: A Policy Statement And Program Outline”; committee meeting agenda and minutes; minutes of first Sportswear Joint Board Delegates’ Meeting; handwritten notes; letter from attorney outlining merger steps for national health and welfare plan; resolutions

Mergers: New York City Health and Welfare Fund, Resolutions

Resolutions approving merger of New York City locals into the Sportswear and Allied Workers’ Joint Board. Mergers include New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear and Allied Workers’ Union, locals 10, 22, 23-25, 1- 35, 40, 66, 80-48, 91 (Children’s Dress – Infants Wear, Housedress and Bathrobe Makers Union), 105, 155 (Knitgood Workers)

Mergers: Pennsylvania, Hazelton Opposition

Petition signed by members of Local 225, Hazelton, opposing closing and merger with office in Pittston; letters opposing closing: from Greater Wilkes-Barre Labor Council district manager to Pres. Mazur, opposing mergers as politically harmful to the labor movement, July 24, 1987; from member of Local 225 to Pres. Mazur, April 29, 1987; from president of Alliance to Revitalize Center-City Hazelton, Inc., to vice president Sol Hoffman, April 29, 1989; from president of United Labor Council of Lower Luzerne and Carbon Counties, April 30, 1987; from Local 14, Office & Professional Employees, AFL-CIO, April 30, 1987; from Local 1648, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, May 1, 1987; from member in Hazelton, April 30, 1987, with reply from Hoffman explaining rationale for merger, May 12, 1987; question & answer sheet outlining rationale for closing Hazelton; letter from Hazelton district manager to Sol Hoffman listing manufacturing shops in Schuylkill County, April 27, 1987; list of Hazelton District Council officers and members; resolutions approving merger; newspaper clippings

Mergers: Pennsylvania, Harrisburg-Reading

Resolutions approving merger: Central and Western Penna. and Reading District Council (Reading-Pottstown Local 93 and Trenton-Wilmington District Local 217-228); memo re wildcat strike at Aster Knitting Mills, local 93, Reading, June 10, 1987

Mergers: Pennsylvania, Scranton-Shamokin

Resolutions approving mergers: original signed for the Scranton District Council, locals 109, 131, and 365, 8/23/89; for the Scranton-Shamokin-Sunbury-Pottsville District Council; financial statement for Shamokin-Sunbury-Pottsville District Council, locals 185-306-351, with hand notation “Resolution for merger passed Aug. 9, 1989”; meeting minutes

Mazur Memos

Media Training

Media training kit by Michael Sheehan Associates, affiliated with Ogilvy Mather Public Affairs; script re evils of homework; handwritten notes, newspaper clippings, late 1980s?

New York City: Fire Museum

Correspondence with FDNY and Fire Museum re Triangle Shirtwaist Fire video; publicity material re Fire Museum, May-June 1987

Imports Task Force [folder 1 of 2]

Transcript of testimony before the Trade Policy Staff Committee: “The Economic Effects of a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the U.S. Apparel Industry,” Aug. 29, 1991; congressional roll call voting record on Textile and Apparel Act of 1987, with cover memo to ILG regional directors; copy of new version of bill, memo analyzing different versions; lobbying/public relations strategy handbook, “FFACT Battle Plan, 1998 Confidential”; call to action to retirees; memo re lobbying non-sponsors of bill who are up for re-election; copy of “dear colleague” letter by Senate sponsors, list of recipients; list of number of all employees in the apparel and knit mills by state, 1973-1987; newspaper clippings

Imports Task Force [folder 2 of 2]

“Statement of Jay Mazur, President, International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, Before the Subcommittee on Trade, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representative, May 18, 1987,” and before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, July 30, 1987, in support of the Textile and Apparel Trade Act of 1987; Minutes of the Task Force on Imports, 6/16, 6/23, 7/7, 7/21/, 7/24/87; list of ILG locals by state and congressional district, identifying congressional representatives; list of Senate and House cosponsors of the bill by state; newsletter, “ILGWU Memo/For Staff Only, Special Override Issue” May 1986; leaflets, newspaper clippings

Vacation and Holiday Task Force

Survey form, “Vacations Paid Through Union Funds”; newsletter, “Local 23-25 News,” Feb. 1989, with headline: “Major Changes Coming in Holiday Pay”; news bulletins, From China Town Press, from Centre Daily News, 1/88-1/89; correspondence with data processing firm, spreadsheets, analysis of cost effects under different policy scenarios, 1987; “Summary of Additional Cost For Proposed Vacation Benefit Rules Change,” 9/7/88

Vacation and Holiday Task Force: Financial Data

Several drafts, interim reports, and final reports of committee and subcommittees, 1987-88; minutes and recommendations of preliminary committee meetings, 1985; proposals; handwritten notes

Vacation and Holiday Task Force: Reports

Financial statements of health and welfare funds of various regions; spreadsheets comparing benefits from region to region; financial and statistical report of the Staff Retirement Fund, 1/1/86-11/30/86

Vacation Surveys [folder 1 of 2]

Printed “Northeast Department ILGWU Health & Welfare Fund,” September 1985; printed “Summary of Benefits, Eastern Region, ILGWU Health and Welfare Benefit Program, July 1984 (English and Spanish); completed questionnaires, Northeast Dept., New England, New York State Eastern Region, Pacific Northwest District Council, Eastern Pennsylvania Region, Philadelphia-South Jersey District Council, New Jersey Region, Central States Region, Puerto Rico, with printed descriptive summary of plan, in Spanish; list of manufacturing associations under agreement, eligibility rules, Northeast Dept.; “Basic Plan, Northeast Department ILGWU Health and Welfare Fund (as amended August 20, 1985)”

Vacation Surveys [folder 2 of 2]

Spanish. Printed “For Your Health and Welfare…Know Your Benefits, Local 91-105 ILGWU” (English and Spanish); completed questionnaires of local 62-32 (Intimate Apparel Workers’ Union), local 91-105 (Children’s Wear and Allied Workers’ Union), local 10, local 66-40, New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear & Allied Workers’ Union (full bylaws attached), local 132-98 (Plastic, Metal Novelty and Allied Workers’ Union), local 23-25 (New York Joint Board Health and Welfare Fund)

Vacation Surveys: Southeast and Upper South, Surveys and Agreements

Printed “Health and Welfare Benefits: Summary Plan Description, Southeast Region”; response to questionnaire, noting differences, with attachments, Upper South Department, 9/16/87; bylaws of the Southeast Region (as amended November 1984); agreements with Cameo Curtains, division of CHF Industries (Memphis, TN) and local 641, 4/1/85; Joy Fashions, Columbus, GA, and local 117 4/3//86; Sandra Sportswear, Weaver, AL, and local 363, 1/1/87; T.H.M. Manufacturing, Inc., and local 302, 1/1/85; Dary Sue Fashions, Inc., Piedmont, SC, and local 124, 12/14/82; Cape Coral Togs, Cape Coral, FL, and local 305, 1/1/87; Prattville (division of Smoler Bros., Inc.), Montgomery, AL, and local 310, 9/1/82; handwritten notes

Vacation Funds: California

Printed “Agreement, Pacific Northwest District Council, ILGWU, and Locals No. 101, 213 and 214”; “Rules and Regulations of the ILGWU – Employers Vacation, Health and Welfare Fund (as amended, September 1983)”; “ILGWU – Blue Cross of California Health Insurance Plan Description,” benefit change effective August 1, 1986; lists of eligibility requirements for vacation pay, 1978 and 1986; handwritten notes

Vacation Member Complaints

Handwritten letters from members, appeal forms, notes

Williamsburg Organizing: Campaign Outreach

Press releases from NYS Department of Labor re labor law violations, esp. homework, 1987-90; lists of members, Citizens’ Committee for Justice in Brooklyn; letters urging support, with list of recipients (labor leaders, clergy, elected officials, community leaders), 1/90; press release from ILG Western States Region re legislation introduced by California assemblyman Tom Hayden holding garment retailers jointly liable with manufacturers for labor law violations, 3/2/90; letter from ILG president Mazur to Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes re criminal case against Three Sisters Sportswear, 1/24/90; letter from Mazur to Daily News praising coverage of working conditions, 1/24/90; letter to congressman Stephen Solarz’s office from ILG (Melman), 1/19/90; letter from ACTWU president Jack Sheinkman to members of Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union in support of campaign, with note from Sheinkman to Mazur that 2,000 letters had been sent; letter from Sonny Hall, president of Transport Workers’ Union, to members in support; ILG memo re possibilities for church-union partnership, list of clergy; draft letter by New York City Labor Religion Coalition to ILG vice president Susan Cowell

Williamsburg Organizing: Campaign Outreach

Spanish. List of campaign members, 12/30/89; fact sheet sent to members, Campaign for Justice in Brooklyn, 12/29/89; “Statement of Support by the Catholic Religious Community of Brooklyn for the Workers Employed by the Williamsburg Trade Association Who Are Striving to Organize a Real Union” with cover letter from ILG vice president Susan Cowell to Msgr. Basler asking for support, 12/29/89; letter from Cowell to Jewish Labor Committee; letter to NLRB from ILG legal department seeking immediate injunction against Williamsburg Trade Association, 12/12/89; correspondence between congressman Stephen Solarz and ILG vice president Evelyn Dubrow, 12/89; letters to Black Trade Unionist Leadership Committee, Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, and Longshoremen’s Assoc. from ILG vice president Edgar Romney, 12/89; letters from Mazur and Romney to Brooklyn District Attorney Elizabeth Holtzman, City Council president Andrew Stein, state senators, NYS AFL-CIO, clergy, community leaders; other letters urging support, with list of recipients, 11/20/89; letter from Dennis Rivera, president, Local 1199, Drug, Hospital, & Health Care Employees Union, to Mazur and Romney, expressing support, 11/89; list of prominent Hispanics to contact, 10/89; “Testimony of Rev. Fred Davie, Jr., Before the Department of Labor Hearings on Industrial Homework in the Women’s Apparel Industry, New York, March 30, 1989”; “Afternoon Session” (Archdeacon Michael S. Kendall, Episcopal Diocese of New York, before Judge Vittone); meeting agenda “on local 17-18 campaign,” 1/2/89, with list of employer members of the Williamsburg Trade Association, showing size of workforce at each; letter from Jewish Community Relations Council to Washington Post, objecting to news coverage (clipping attached), 12/1/86; edited draft of proposed leaflet in Spanish and English; leaflet; handwritten notes

Williamsburg Organizing: Domsey

Fact sheets, Campaign for Justice in Brooklyn; newspaper clippings, Daily News, New York Post, Newsday, New York Times, Women’s Wear Daily, Amsterdam News, The Tablet, Craine’s New York Business; correspondence with National Council of Young Israel; notes from meeting with rabbi, Young Israel Congregation; letter from Mazur to congressman Major Owens requesting intervention with NLRB to expedite election; letter from Rep. Owens to Department of Labor requesting investigation of labor law violations by Domsey Trading Company; letter to judge from Domsey attorney requesting injunction to further limit number of picketers due to anti-Semitic remarks by picketers; letter from ILG attorney re racist provocations by Domsey management; letter to NYC Human Rights Commission by Jewish community activist attesting to Domsey management remarks to picketers; correspondence between congressman Stephan Solarsz, ILG, and Domsey management; affidavit by strikers re harassment on picket line; WTA ad in Greenline, North Brooklyn Community News; letter from Mazur to NYPD commissioner re firebombing of home of Domsey employee, summons to Domsey manager to appear before criminal court for harassment, order of protection by employee against Domsey manager, deposition by Domsey employee re harassment; article reprints, “Economic Affairs,” from Justice and Judaism, Albert Vosspan and Rabbi Eugene Lipman, 1959, and “Labor – Rights and Responsibilities.” from Issues of Conscience: The Way of the Upright, A Jewish View of Economic Justice, by Rabbi Richard Hirsch, 1973

Williamsburg Organizing: Williamsburg Trade Association, 17-18 List

Spanish. Lists of employers/garment shops belonging to the Williamsburg Trade association and its “sweetheart” union, 17-18, memo inquiring whether any received work from union jobbers, invoices and spreadsheets supplying that information; lists of WTA board members; notes re Three Sisters (aka Southland Knitwear and Metropolitan Knitwear); company profiles for J.A. Knitwear, subsidiary of Spectex Industries, Inc (10/10/89), Techknits, Inc. (7/14/89), Mademoiselle, Inc. (6/14/89); financial report on Mademoiselle re new plant construction debt, 7/26/90, related newspaper clipping; Dun & Bradstreet financial report on Damas Atlantic Ltd (Inc.), 12/31/89; list, Government Assistance to Williamsburg Trade Assoc. Firms; newsletter from NYC Office of Business Development (OBD News) re grants; photocopies from directory of grants; excerpted copy of Leslie Fay master agreement re jobbers

Maidenform, Bayonne and Perth Amboy [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform, Bayonne and Perth Amboy [folder 2 of 2]

Maidenform Florida Cutting Plant

Maidenform Florida Distribution

Maidenform: West Virginia Agreement

Maidenform: Edison New Jersey Contracts

Maidenform Master Agreement: Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform Master Agreement: Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

Maidenform, Incorporated: Letter Agreement

Maidenform: Letter Agreement

Maidenform: Negotiations

Maidenform: Negotiations

Maidenform: Renewal Notices

Maidenform, Incorporated: Negotiations

Maidenform: General File [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform: General File [folder 2 of 2]

Maidenform: New Jersey Correspondence [Folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform: New Jersey Correspondence [Folder 2 of 2]

Maidenform: New Jersey Correspondence [folder 1 of 3]

Maidenform: New Jersey Correspondence [folder 2 of 3]

Maidenform: New Jersey Correspondence [folder 3 of 3]

Maidenform: Miscellaneous [folder 1 of 3]

Maidenform: Miscellaneous [folder 2 of 3]

Maidenform: Miscellaneous [folder 3 of 3]

Puritan Fashion Corporation: Negotiations

Puritan Fashion Corporation: Master Agreements, Calvin Klein

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Centerfold Industries

Puritan Fashion Corporation: Calvin Klein-Centerfold [folder 1 of 3]

Puritan Fashion Corporation: Calvin Klein-Centerfold [folder 2 of 3]

Puritan Fashion Corporation: Calvin Klein-Centerfold [folder 3 of 3]

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Chersaw South Carolina, Supplemental Agreements

Calvin Klein Master Agreement [folder 1 of 3]

Calvin Klein Master Agreement [folder 2 of 3]

Calvin Klein Master Agreement [folder 3 of 3]

Calvin Klein: Master Agreement, Draft Version

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Thorsby Supplemental Agreements

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Walterboro South Carolina, Supplemental Agreements

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Wellford Warehouse Supplemental Agreements

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Supplemental Agreement

Calvin Klein: New York

Calvin Klein: Master Agreement, Draft Version [Folder 1 of 2]

Calvin Klein: Master Agreement, Draft Version [Folder 2 of 2]

Puritan/Calvin Klein: Wellford Correspondence

Puritan/Calvin Klein: Winston Mills Correspondence

Calvin Klein: Master Agreement Correspondence [folder 1 of 4]

Calvin Klein: Master Agreement Correspondence [folder 2 of 4]

Calvin Klein: Master Agreement Correspondence [folder 3 of 4]

Calvin Klein: Master Agreement Correspondence [folder 4 of 4]

C.F. Services Corporation, Kramer Motor Transport Corporation and Saybrook Classics

Logan, Jonathan: New Jersey Distribution Center Agreement

United Merchants and Manufacturers Correspondence

Logan, Jonathan: Original Signed Copies

Jonathan Logan Transportation

Jonathan Logan New Jersey Transportation and Distribution Facility [Folder 1 of 2]

Jonathan Logan New Jersey Transportation and Distribution Facility [Folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated

Jonathan Logan Transportation Division

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Varying Expiration Dates

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: ILGWU Agreement

Jonathan Logan Master Agreement: Signed Terms of Agreement

Jonathan Logan: Spartan Undies

Spartan Undies

Jonathan Logan New Jersey Transportation Agreement

Jonathan Logan: Imerman Agreement

United Merchants and Manufacturers: Spartan Undies Agreement

Monterrey Mills

Russ Togs Correspondence

Smoler Brothers Master Agreement

Smoler Brothers Correspondence

Dressmaker's Joint Council

Smoler Brothers Agreement: Alabama and Montgomery with ILGWU

Smoler Brothers: Herrin and Lincoln Agreement

Smoler Brothers: Montgomery, Alabama

Smoler Brothers: Pratville, Alabama

Smoler Brothers: Tuskegee, Alabama

Smoler Brothers: Lincoln, Illinois

Smoler Brothers: Herrin, Illinois

Smoler Brothers: Wabansia Avenue, Chicago

Smoler Brothers Agreement: Prattville and Local 382, ILGWU

Smoler Brothers: Mediation Notices

Smoler Brothers: Unused Drafts of Supplemental Agreements

Strategic Firm Analysis Working Group

Strategic Analysis Working Reports [Folder 1 of 2]

Strategic Analysis Working Reports [Folder 2 of 2]

Computer Reports

Profiles in Progress

Profiles Needing Corrections

Profiles Completed and Sent Out

Strategic Firm

Formflex [Folder 1 of 2]

Formflex [Folder 2 of 2]

Global Clothing Correspondence

R&M Kaufman Agreements

Riverside Coat Agreement

Intersweet Candy Company

Intimate Apparel

Innerwear

Russ Togs Company Chart

Danahy, Joseph: Russ Togs, Duplicate File

Russ Togs: Audits

Ross Togs Clippings

Bobbie Brooks Settlement

Bobbie Brooks Master Agreement

Russ Togs Contracts [folder 1 of 3]

Russ Togs Contracts [folder 2 of 3]

Russ Togs Contracts [folder 3 of 3]

Bobbie Brooks: Arbitration

Mode O'Day Company

Bobbie Brooks: Dates Agreements Were Signed

Bobbie Brooks, Incorporated: Trial

Russ Togs: Correspondence

Bobbie Brooks, Incorporated: Material

Bobbie Brooks, Incorporated: Dates Agreements Were Signed, Originals

Bobbie Brooks, Incorporated: Other Severance Pay

Bobbie Brooks, Incorporated: Arbitration, and Additional Information

Jonathan Logan: Negotiations [Folder 1 of 3]

Jonathan Logan: Negotiations [Folder 2 of 3]

Jonathan Logan: Negotiations [Folder 3 of 3]

Jonathan Logan: Negotiations [Folder 1 of 2]

Jonathan Logan: Negotiations [Folder 2 of 2]

Jay Mazur and Master Contracts

Crystal Brands: Negotiations and Drafts of Agreements

Crystal Brands: Work in Progress [Folder 1 of 2]

Crystal Brands: Work in Progress [Folder 2 of 2]

Crystal Brands: Current Completed Drafts [Folder 1 of 2]

Crystal Brands: Current Completed Drafts [Folder 2 of 2]

Crystal Brands: Old Contracts [Folder 1 of 2]

Crystal Brands: Old Contracts [Folder 2 of 2]

Country Miss, Incorporated: Signed Agreements [Folder 1 of 2]

Country Miss, Incorporated: Signed Agreements [Folder 2 of 2]

Country Miss, Incorporated: Negotiations [folder 1 of 4]

Country Miss, Incorporated: Negotiations [folder 2 of 4]

Country Miss, Incorporated: Negotiations [folder 3 of 4]

Country Miss, Incorporated: Negotiations [folder 4 of 4]]

Country Miss, Incorporated: General [Folder 1 of 2]

Country Miss, Incorporated: General [Folder 2 of 2]

Calvin Klein: Kai Jay Supplemental Agreement

Calvin Klein: Puritan

Joe Good: Files

Calvin Klein: Puritan [folder 1 of 3]

Calvin Klein: Puritan [folder 2 of 3]

Calvin Klein: Puritan [folder 3 of 3]

Calvin Klein: Puritan [Folder 1 of 2]

Calvin Klein: Puritan [Folder 2 of 2]

Calvin Klein: Puritan

General Executive Board

General Executive Board: Minutes

General Executive Board

General Executive Board [Folder 1 of 3]

General Executive Board [Folder 2 of 3]

General Executive Board [Folder 3 of 3]

Resolutions

Copies of Memos

General Executive Board: ILGWU Official Speeches, Letters, etc.

General Executive Board: Non-ILGWU Statements, Reports, Clippings

General Executive Board: ILGWU Internal Memo's, Directives, Pronouncements

General Executive Board: Wilbur Daniels Material [Folder 1 of 2]

General Executive Board: Wilbur Daniels Material [Folder 2 of 2]

General Executive Board: Index Cards (Speeches)

General Executive Board [folder 1 of 4]

General Executive Board [folder 2 of 4]

General Executive Board [folder 3 of 4]

General Executive Board [folder 4 of 4]

General Executive Board: Minutes, Resolutions

General Executive Board: ILGWU Internal Memos, Directives [Folder 1 of 2]

General Executive Board: ILGWU Internal Memos, Directives [Folder 2 of 2]

General Executive Board: Non-ILGWU Clippings, Statements Reports

General Executive Board: Index Cards

General Executive Board: Official ILGWU Statements, Speeches

General Executive Board: Wilbur Daniels Material

General Executive Board [folder 1 of 3]

General Executive Board [folder 2 of 3]

General Executive Board [folder 3 of 3]

General Executive Board: Attachments to Minutes

General Executive Board: Wilbur Daniels Material

Resolutions

General Executive Board: Internal ILGWU Memos, Directives, Pronouncements

General Executive Board: Official ILGWU Speeches, Pronouncements, Etc.

General Executive Board: Non-ILGWU Clippings, Statements, Reports

General Executive Board: Staff Department Reports

General Executive Board: Minutes

General Executive Board: Minutes

General Executive Board: Minutes, Resolutions, Attachments [Folder 1 of 2]

General Executive Board: Minutes, Resolutions, Attachments [Folder 2 of 2]

Department and Committee Reports

Vice President Reports

Convention Material

Wilbur Daniels Material

ILGWU Internal Memos

Official ILGWU Speeches, etc.

Committee Minutes Attached to General Executive Board Minutes and Resolutions

General Executive Board: Staff and Committee Reports [folder 1 of 2]

General Executive Board: Staff and Committee Reports [folder 2 of 2]

General Executive Board: Miscellaneous [Folder 1 of 2]

General Executive Board: Miscellaneous [Folder 2 of 2]

General Executive Board: VP Reports [Folder 1 of 2]

General Executive Board: VP Reports [Folder 2 of 2]

General Executive Board: Meeting Resolutions

General Executive Board: Minutes and Attached

ILGWU: Memo for Staff Only

Convention: A-C

Convention: C

Convention: C-G

Convention: G

Convention: S

Convention: S-Z

Convention: Election

Convention: Letter to Affiliates

Negotiations

Convention: Stage Directions

Triangle Fire [folder 1 of 2]

Triangle Fire [folder 2 of 2]

Negotiations [folder 1 of 2]

Negotiations [folder 2 of 2]

Major Market Negotiations

Major Market Negotiations

Convention: Day by Day Schedule

ACTWU Agreement

Adele Simpson, Incorporated

A.H. Schreiber Company, Incorporated

A&H Sportswear

American Bazaar Correspondence

Anne Klein Audit

Anne Klein

Appel Corporation

Ardmore Blouses, Incorporated

PR 62-32

Audit Procedures

Barry Hazan Sportswear, Incorporated

Bestform Agreement

Botany 500

Bridal Industry

Bromley Coat

Carl Proper Data Base

Cuddlecoat

The Cutting Company

Dalil Fashions, Incorporated

Dary Sue Fashions, Incorporated

D.C.B. Apparel

The Donna Karan Company

Emblem Industry

Fairbrooke Enterprises, Incorporated

Garan, Incorporated

Gerson & Gerson

Isaac Hazan & Company, Incorporated

Herman Kay

Hochman Designs

House of Ronnie, Incorporated

Imports

Isratex, Incorporated

Ithaca Industries

Country Miss, Incorporated: New York City Sampleroom Agreement

Country Miss, Incorporated: Samplerooms

Joyce Sportswear

Junior Gallery, Limited

Junior House: Bill

Junior House: Bill

Junior House: Bill

Junior House: Bill

Junior House: Bill

Junior House: Liquidated Damages Bill

Junior House: Agreement

JH Collectibles, Incorporated: Nevada, Missouri Agreement

Junior House Agreement

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

General Executive Board: Topics and Agenda

The Chicago Drake: Bill

General Executive Board: Agenda

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements, Catering

General Executive Board: Agenda

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Topics and Agenda

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements, Room Lists

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

Fontainebleau Hilton: Bill

General Executive Board: Catering

General Executive Board: Topics and Agenda

General Executive Board: Hotel Correspondence

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Topics and Agenda

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Audit Bills

Arbitrations

Audit Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Audit Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Clippings

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Women's Wear Daily Clippings

United Merchants and Manufacturers, Incorporated

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Financial Reports

Imerman

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Master [folder 1 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Master [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Master [folder 1 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Master [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Master [folder 1 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Master [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: General [folder 1 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: General [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated [folder 1 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Master Agreement, Restructuring

Economic Data

Miscellaneous

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Financial Report

Butte Arbitration: Decision and Award

Misty Harbor: Miscellaneous

Demand for Arbitration

Misty Harbor Arbitration

Misty Harbor: Cutting Room Award

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Previous Settlements

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Termination Notices

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Wage Schedules

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Butte Arbitration, Award and Decision

Upper South Material

Misty Harbor: Economic Data

Butte Arbitration: Carlos and Misty Harbor

Modern Juniors: Distribution Charts

Misty Harbor [folder 1 of 2]

Misty Harbor [folder 2 of 2]

Signed Originals

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Misty Harbor Agreement

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Misty Harbor, Riverdale Coat Company

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: The Villager

United Merchants and Manufacturers

Level of Employment Provisions

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Supplemental Agreement

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Draft Agreements

ILGWU: Miscellaneous [folder 1 of 2]

ILGWU: Miscellaneous [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Westminster Knit Agreement

ILGWU: Agreement with United Merchants and Manufacturers, Incorporated

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Master Agreement

Agreement Drafts, Supplemental Agreements

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Misty Harbor Sale

Misty Harbor Arbitration: Evidence

Misty Harbor, Wilbur Daniels [folder 1 of 2]

Misty Harbor, Wilbur Daniels [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Drug Testing Arbitration

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Testing Arbitration

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Legal [folder 1 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Legal [folder 2 of 2]

Jonathan Logan, Incorporated: Arbitrators

Maidenform Master Agreement: Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform Master Agreement: Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

Maidenform: Lilyette

Maidenform, Incorporated

Maidenform, Incorporated: Puerto Rico Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform, Incorporated: Puerto Rico Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

Maidenform, Incorporated: West Virginia Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform, Incorporated: West Virginia Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

Maidenform, Incorporated: West Virginia Case

Maidenform, Incorporated: Agreement Drafts

Maidenform, Incorporated: Draft Agreements

Maidenform, Incorporated: Fayetteville, North Carolina, Distribution Center

Maidenform, Incorporated: Jacksonville, Florida, Agreement

Maidenform, Incorporated: West Virginia Agreement

Maidenform, Incorporated: Agreements

Maidenform, Incorporated: Original Signed Agreements

Maidenform, Incorporated: Master Agreement

Maidenform, Incorporated: Master Agreement

Maidenform, Incorporated: Master Agreement (backup)

Maidenform, Incorporated: Master Agreement

Maidenform, Incorporated: Florida Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform, Incorporated: Florida Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform, Incorporated: Termination Notices

Maidenform, Incorporated: Audit

Maidenform. Incorporated: Chart

Maidenform, Incorporated: Drug Testing

Maidenform, Incorporated: Levels of Employment

Maidenform, Incorporated: Clippings

Maidenform, Incorporated: Demands Economic Data

Maidenform, Incorporated: Negotiations

Maidenform, Incorporated: Non-Union and Imports

Termination Notices

Maidenform, Incorporated: Fayetteville, North Carolina, Facility Correspondence

Maidenform, Incorporated: Master Agreement Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Maidenform, Incorporated: Master Agreement Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

ILGWU Convention 1992: Photography

ILGWU Convention 1992: Jobs with Justice Rally

ILGWU Convention 1992: Registration

Spanish

ILGWU Convention 1992: Registration Forms

ILGWU Convention 1992: Resolutions

ILGWU Convention 1992: Retired Officers

ILGWU Convention 1992: Schedule

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Committee Report

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Sergeant at Arms

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Signs

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Speakers

ILGWU 1989 Convention: Stage Directions

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Staff

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Suggestions

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Suites

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Thank You Letters

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Convention Themes

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Tips

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Translation, Junk Mail

PTL Free-Lance Translating Services and Associates: Contract

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Translation

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Trips

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Truck

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Union Label Exhibit

ILGWU 1992 Convention: General Executive Board Report

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Delegates Guide

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Amendments, Resolution

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Song Book

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Video

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Vouchers

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Workshops

Major Market Negotiations

Dalil Fashions, Incorporated: Divisions

Bill Blass, Limited

Junior Gallery Limited: Divisions

Karin Stevens, Incorporated

Task Force Negotiation

Leslie Fay, Incorporated: Negotiations

Resigned Firms

Country Miss, Incorporated

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Campaign, Arbitration

General Executive Board: Appeal Committee

General Executive Board: Education Committee

General Executive Board: Executive Committee

General Executive Board: Finance Board

ILGWU: Investment Committee

General Executive Board: Committee on Organizing

Personnel Review Committee

General Executive Board: Retiree Service Committee

ILGWU: 1710 Broadway, Incorporated

ILGWU: Staff Retirement Committee

Union Health Center Committee

General Executive Board: Union Sanatorium Association Committee

General Executive Board: Unity House Committee

General Executive Board: Workers Benefits Committee

Officers and Staff Invited to Selected General Executive Board Meetings

General Executive Board: Old Committee Charts

General Executive Board: Committee Charts

General Executive Board: Minutes Before 1986 Convention

General Executive Board: Meeting Minutes [folder 1 of 2]

General Executive Board: Meeting Minutes [folder 2 of 2]

Major Market Negotiations: Ranking File Meetings

Major Market Negotiations: Memos

Task Forces: Negotiations

Major Market Negotiations: Chronology

General Executive Board: Major Market Negotiations

Follow Up of General Executive Board Actions

Ontario District Council: Correspondence

Ontario District Council: Draft ILGWU Material

Chinese

Ontario District Council: Employers

Ontario District Council: History

Ontario District Council: Letters From Members

Ontario District Council: Members

Chinese

Ontario District Council: Membership Lists, Staff Lists

Ontario District Council: Minutes, News Letters

Chinese, Spanish

Organizing Growth Projects

UNITE: Organizing

Organizing

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Papale, Carmen

Governor George E. Pataki

E. Howard Molisani Memorial

Pauline Newman Memorial Services

Francis Perkins Movie

Policy

Postal Uniforms

Puerto Rico Elections

Spanish

Record Project

Retiree Services

Rice, Florence

Eleanor Roosevelt Monument

San Francisco Organizing

Sculpture

Union Square Sculpture: Invoices

Union Square Sculpture: Contracts (signed)

Seafarers

Artist's Proposals

Sculpture Material

Task Force: Benefit Fund Provision

Special Committee on Data Processing

Education Task Force: Subcommittee on Overview, Inventory and Fundraising

Education Task Force: Subcommittee on Servicing

Educational Task Force: Service Sub-Committee on Staff Training, Final Report

Special Committee on Health Service Plan

Task Force: Item 807

Task Force: Committee on Local Structure

Special Committee on National Retirement Fund

Strategic Analysis Working Group

Task Force on Organization and New Directions

Task Force on Social Services

Task Force: Union Label Committee

Task Force on Vacation and Holiday Provisions

Anne Klein Clippings

Crystal Brands: Clippings

R&M Kaufman: Clippings

TJX Company, Incorporated: Clippings

Task Force on Associate Membership

ILGWU Convention 1995: ASTWU

ILGWU Convention 1995: AIM

ILGWU Convention 1995: Anthem

ILGWU Convention 1995: Badge

ILGWU Convention 1995: Bags

ILGWU Convention 1995: Blumberg Communications, Incorporated

ILGWU Convention 1995: Bedrooms, Suites

ILGWU Convention 1995: Bingo

ILGWU Convention 1995: Blumberg Communications

ILGWU Convention 1995: Blumberg Associates

ILGWU Convention 1995: Booths

ILGWU Convention 1995: Car Rentals

ILGWU Convention 1995: Cars

ILGWU Convention 1995: Child Care

ILGWU Convention 1995: Chorus

ILGWU Convention 1995: Clergy and Greeters

ILGWU Convention 1995: Committees

ILGWU Convention 1995: Computers

ILGWU Convention 1995: Congratulations

The Leslie Fay Companies, Calvin Klein Industries

ILGWU Convention 1995: Contracts

ILGWU Convention 1995: Convention Hall

ILGWU Convention 1995: Credentials

ILGWU Convention 1995: David Melman, Invitations

ILGWU Convention 1995: Delegates

ILGWU Convention 1995: Delegates Guide

ILGWU Convention 1995: Election Notices

ILGWU Convention 1995: Fontainebleau Contracts

ILGWU Convention 1995: Fontainebleau Correspondence

Fontainebleau Correspondence

ILGWU Convention 1995: Fraternal Greetings

ILGWU Convention 1995: General Executive Board Report

ILGWU Convention 1995: Guests

ILGWU Convention 1995: ILGWU Finale

ILGWU Convention 1995: Interpreters

ILGWU Convention 1995: Solomon, Irwin

ILGWU Convention 1995: Mazur, Jay

ILGWU Convention 1995: Letters to Delegates

Spanish

ILGWU Convention 1995: Letters From ILGWU to Affiliates

ILGWU Convention 1995: Escort Committees

ILGWU Convention 1995: Little Book

ILGWU Convention 1995: Meeting Rooms

ILGWU Convention 1995: Merger and Constitution Committee

ILGWU Convention 1995: Merger Conference

ILGWU Convention 1995: Music

ILGWU Convention 1995: Officer Elections

ILGWU Convention 1995: Offices

ILGWU Convention 1995: Organizing Convention Committee

Spanish

ILGWU Convention 1995: Outside Vendors

ILGWU Convention 1995: Parties

ILGWU Convention 1995: Photography

ILGWU Convention 1995: Posters

ILGWU Convention 1995: Printing

ILGWU Convention 1995: Proceedings

ILGWU Convention 1995: Proposals for Vendors

ILGWU Convention 1995: Publications

ILGWU Convention 1995: Resolutions

ILGWU Convention 1995: Retirees

ILGWU Convention 1995: Schedule

ILGWU Convention 1995: Convention Schedule

ILGWU Convention 1995: Secretarial Pool

ILGWU Convention 1995: Sho-aids

ILGWU Convention 1995: Sho-Aids Bill

ILGWU Convention 1995: Signs

ILGWU Convention 1995: Site Visit

ILGWU Convention 1995: Speakers, Acitce

ILGWU Convention 1995: Speakers Background

ILGWU Convention 1995: Speakers Biography

ILGWU Convention 1995: Staff Meetings

ILGWU Convention 1995: Stenographers

ILGWU Convention 1995: Suites

ILGWU Convention 1995: Suites, Catering

ILGWU Convention 1995: Theme

ILGWU Convention 1995: Truck

ILGWU Convention 1995: Vendors

ILGWU Convention 1995: Video ILGWU Commercial

ILGWU Convention 1995: Warehouse Organizer

ILGWU Convention 1995: Workshops

ACTWU

Activist Network

ACTWU: Association Agreements

ACTWU: Benefit Funds

ACTWU: Convention Booklets

ACTWU: Industry Structure

AFL-CIO Convention

AFL-CIO Convention

AFL-CIO Convention

AFL-CIO Meetings

ALF-CIO: New York City Central Labor Council

AFL-CIO: Ohio

AFL-CIO

AFL-CIO: Union Solidarity

AFL-CIO: Executive Council Committees

AFL-CIO: Connecticut State AFL-CIO

AFL-CIO: Executive Council

ILGWU Research Department: Consumer Price Index

Collections

Collection Control Department

Data Processing Committee

Drug Testing

Dunlop Commission

Duke

Engineering Department

Amalgamated Bank Literature

Cost of Living Adjustment: Master Agreement

Bobbie Brooks, Incorporated: Arbitration

Clinton Administration

Clothing Manufacturers Association

Code of Conduct

Audix

New York State Lobbying

The New Stagecraft Company

Major Market Negotiations Task Force

Task Force: Letters

Major Market Negotiations

Negotiations

Negotiations: Settlements and Demands

Major Market Demands

Major Market: Memorandums of Agreement

Major Market: Association List

Major Market Negotiations: Correspondence

Major Market Demands

Major Market Negotiations: Early Preparations

Major Market Letters to Members

Spanish

Major Market Negotiations: Benefit Fund Rates

Major Market: Press Coverage

Major Market Negotiations: Summary Terms of Agreement

Benefits Task Force

Communications Task Force

Contract Language Task Force

Seniority/Work Sharing Task Force

Strike Preparations Task Force

Warehouse Task Force

Major Market Negotiations

Section 936

Service Employees International Union

7th Avenue Exhibit

Sheinkman, Jack

Silvermoon Press

Solomon, Irwin

Southwest Region Leadership Institute

Strahs, Steve

Major Market Negotiations: Task Force Reports

Marriott At Glenpointe Hotel

Meeting Planning

Minimum Wage Article

Midwest District Council #1

DOL: Model Agreement

New England Collections

New England Project

New Jersey

NUFIS

NYCOSH Awards

NYCOSH

New York Women's Apparel Industry Task Force

Oberlin Winter Term

Oberlin Winter Term

1989 Elections

1988 Negotiations [folder 1 of 2]

1988 Negotiations [folder 2 of 2]

1989 Convention J/R [folder 1 of 3]

1989 Convention J/R [folder 2 of 3]

1989 Convention J/R [folder 3 of 3]

Stage Announcements

ILGWU 1992 Convention: AIM

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Air Travel

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Alternates

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Archives Exhibit

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Announcements

ILGWU 1992 Convention: A.V. Rentals

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Badges

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Bags

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Banquet

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Bedrooms

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Convention Bills

Gelco Convention Services: Bill

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Bingo

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Boat Ride

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Boat Ride (Junk Mail)

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Booths

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Buses

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Catering, Suites

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Cars

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Convention and Group Travel Association Correspondence

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Child Care

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Chorus

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Clergy/Greeters

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Clippings

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Convention Committees [Folder 1 of 2]

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Convention Committees [Folder 2 of 2]

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Computers

ILGWU 1992 Convention: ILGWU Constitution

Spanish Constitution

Contracts

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Contracts

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Convention Daily

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Chorus

Delegate Certificates

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Credit Arrangements

Communication Workers of America

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Dues

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Edlen Electric

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Elections

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Election Appeals

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Election Notices, January

ILGWU Nomination, Election Meetings

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Election Returns, Numerical

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Convention Hall

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Election Problems Resolved

November Election Forms

1991 Election Forms, December

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Escort

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Expenses

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Fontainebleau Hilton Brochures

ILGWU 1992 Convention

Fontainebleau Correspondence [Folder 1 of 2]

Fontainebleau Correspondence [Folder 2 of 2]

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Fraternal Greetings

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Fontainebleau Contract

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Fontainbleau Contract Draft

ILGWU 1992 Convention: General Executive Board Report to the Convention

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Gelco Convention Services

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Gelco Contract

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Guests, Florida

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Mazur, Jay

Guest Lists

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Convention Guide

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Letters to Affiliates

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Little Book

Mazur, Jay

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Meetings

Melman, David: Invitations

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Offices

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Offices Chart

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Office Equipment

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Overview

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Parties

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Per Diem

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Phone

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Policy Statements

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Printing

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Press Coverage

ILGWU 1992 Convention: Production Associates

Zayre Corporation: Financial Information [folder 1 of 2]

Zayre Corporation: Financial Information [folder 2 of 2]

Recent Arbitrations

Leslie Fay Company: Master Agreement Correspondence

Leslie Fay Company: Master Agreement, Correspondence

Calvin Klein Industries: Good, Joe file [folder 1 of 3]

Calvin Klein Industries: Good, Joe file [folder 2 of 3]

Calvin Klein Industries: Good, Joe file [folder 3 of 3]

Immigration Task Force: Mailing List

Immigration Articles

Spanish

Homework

Homework: Non-ILGWU Background Information

September 16th Hearing

Homework

Homework, Bordeaux,Incorporated: Press Release Follow Up

Kamali Articles

General Articles

Uretek Incorporated

Homework: Local Paper Articles and Other Press Reports

Homework: Letters, Clippings etc.

Pro-Homework Press Conference

Homework

Homework: House Testimony

Stedman Column

Deva

Articles Sent to Homework Committee [folder 1 of 2]

Articles Sent to Homework Committee [folder 2 of 2]

Zoning and Development

Kay Windsor, Incorporated: Master Agreement

Kay Windsor, Incorporated: Audit

Kay Windsor, Incorporated: Ballston, Cameo, Poultney (Supplemental Agreement

Kay Windsor, Incorporated: Supplemental Agreement for Reynolds Manufacturing Company, Taber Manufacturing Company

Kay Windsor, Incorporated: Correspondence

Kay Windsor, Incorporated: Negotiations

Kay Windsor, Incorporated

Puritan Fashions Corporation: General [folder 1 of 2]

Puritan Fashions Corporation: General [folder 2 of 2]

Puritan Fashions Corporation/Calvin Klein, Incorporated: Audit Correspondence

Calvin Klein , Incorporated: Audit Bills

UNITE New York State Council

UNITE Legislative Agenda

UNITE: Trade

UNITE Ad Campaign

UNITE: Committees and Task Forces

UNITE Paraphernalia

United Food and Commercial Workers

United Garment Workers

United Paperworkers International Union

United Steel Workers of America

United Textile Workers

University of North Carolina Press

White House Apparel Industry Task Force

Task Force on Warehouse Organizing

Vestar Capital Partners

Window

Women's Outerwear

Workers Benefits Committee

Wrist Injuries

Zensen

Gus Tyler's Party

Uniform Project

Union Administration

Union Administration

Union Label Department

Union Square Sculpture

UMWA

Constitution

UNITE Elections

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated [folder 1 of 3]

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated [folder 2 of 3]

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated [folder 3 of 3]

UNITE Mission Statement

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Pennsylvania, Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Pennsylvania, Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

Leslie Fay Companies, Incorporated: Sassco, Correspondence

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Withdrawal Liability

Calvin Klein: Wellford Agreement

Puritan Fashions Corporation: Saybrook Classics, Correspondence

Tococo, Incorporated: Correspondence

Puritan Fashions Corporation: South Carolina Shops

Puritan Fashions Corporation, Calvin Klein: Waterboro- Chatham Correspondence

Puritan Fashions/Calvin Klein: Paul Modes Correspondence

Calvin Klein: Arbitrators

Puritan Fashions/Calvin Klein: Arbitration Correspondence

Calvin Klein Master Agreement: Correspondence

Calvin Klein, Incorporated: Securities Report

Puritan Fashions/Calvin Klein: Company Reports

Puritan Fashions/Calvin Klein: Centerfold Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Puritan Fashions/Calvin Klein: Centerfold Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

JH Collectibles: Background [folder 1 of 2]

JH Collectibles: Background [folder 2 of 2]

Junior House Correspondence [folder 1 of 2]

Junior House Correspondence [folder 2 of 2]

JH Collectibles: Correspondence

Just Cynthia

Junior House Clippings

Junior House Agreement

JH Collectibles

Kentucky Apparel

S. Klein

Spanish

K-Mart

Kolcraft

Koret of California

Kors

Kobra International

Tinkleman, Larry

Los Angeles: Sewing With Dignity

Le Coq Sportif

Leon Levin Sons, Incorporated

Levi Strauss

Lilli Ann Corporation

Marc Jacobs

Marshall's Incorporated

Master Agreement Cover Sheets

Master Agreement

Master Agreement Monthly Audit

Master Apparel Corporation Agreement

Isaac Mizrahi and Company

Mossimo

Mr. Jax

Mulberry

New Jersey Headwear Corporation

New York Department Stores

Nicole Miller

Organizing Reports: Departments of Organization and Field Services

Organizing Reports: New York City Locals

Organizing Reports: Regions

Organizing

Oscar De La Renta: Apparel Group International

Party Rental, Limited

Paulette Fashions

Saha

Peerless

Pendleton

Phelps-Dodge

Plaid Clothing Group Incorporated

Plaid Clothing Group, Incorporated

Plaid Clothing Group, Incorporated: Background

El Ponce De Leon Convalescent Center

Quartet Fashions

ILGWU: Rainfair with Local 187

REO Originals/VLP Corporation

Robby Len Industries, Incorporated

Robby Len Industries, Incorporated: Correspondence

Robyn Meridith

Roxanne Swimsuit Division

Salant Corporation

San Francisco Knitworks, Incorporated

Schottenstein

Sew-Sew/G.P. Fashions

Sharilove Fashions, Incorporated

Sidney Bernstein and Son Lingerie, Incorporated

Shoulder Pads

Smoler Brothers Correspondence

Sorrento Coats

Spike Lee's Sportswear Company

South Jersey

St. John Knits, Incorporated

Stonehenge

Sun Apparel

Swimwear Industry

Tahari, Limited

Takihyo

LM-2 [folder 1 of 2]

LM-2 [folder 2 of 2]

General Executive Board Minutes: Meetings

General Executive Board Minutes: Meetings

General Executive Board Minutes: Meetings

General Executive Board Minutes: Meetings

General Executive Board: Agenda

General Executive Board: Hotel Bill

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Attachments

General Executive Board: Back-Up

General Executive Board: Meetings, Guest Information

General Executive Board: Meeting, Guest Arrangements

General Executive Board: Meetings, Menus

General Executive Board: Agenda

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangement

General Executive Board: Agenda

General Executive Board: Bill

General Executive Board: Agenda

General Executive Board: Guest Arrangements

Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Hotel Arrangements

General Executive Board: Agenda