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ILGWU Convention Reports and Proceedings, 1918

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dc.date.accessioned2020-11-30T20:44:36Z
dc.date.available2020-11-30T20:44:36Z
dc.date.issued1918
dc.descriptionThe International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union founding convention in 1900 included 11 local delegates representing roughly 2000 members. Reports and Proceedings of the Conventions of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union was published annually from 1900-1908, biennially from 1908-1924, then sporadically until 1937 from which time the convention was held every three years until the union’s merger with the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union in 1995 to form UNITE, the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees. In addition to election of officers and committee reports, topics discussed include the working conditions, sweatshops, labor unity, organizing, wages and hours, union labels, boycotts, strikes, women’s garment industry, labor relations, internationalism, labor legislation, labor education, women’s rights, member benefits, and union health centers. The best available original was selected for digitization. Occasionally the original is difficult to read, missing pages, or partially cut off.
dc.description.legacydownloads5780_080mfc1918.pdf: 23 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020.
dc.identifier.other6275632
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1813/82745
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United States
dc.rights.urihttps://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
dc.subjectInternational Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
dc.subjectILGWU
dc.subjectlabor unions
dc.subjectclothing workers
dc.subjecttextile workers
dc.subjectgarment workers
dc.subjectgarment industry
dc.subjectindustrial relations
dc.subjectconventions
dc.titleILGWU Convention Reports and Proceedings, 1918
dc.typeconference papers and proceedings

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