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June 9, 1949
Montana Labor News
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana
What is this article about?
The International Ladies Garment Workers Union signs a contract with Jonathan Logan, Inc., organizing 2,000 workers in New York's garment industry as part of their drive against open shops.
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I.L.G.W.U. Signs Dress Firms
NEW YORK. - The International Ladies Garment Workers Union reported progress in its drive to organize the remaining open shops in the city's garment industry.
Charles S. Zimmerman, vice-president of the union, announced the signing of a contract with Jonathan Logan, Inc., which until the agreement was reached was one of the largest non-union dressmaking firms here. The company, which employs 2,000 workers, signed the standard I.L.G.W.U. contract with dress associations.
NEW YORK. - The International Ladies Garment Workers Union reported progress in its drive to organize the remaining open shops in the city's garment industry.
Charles S. Zimmerman, vice-president of the union, announced the signing of a contract with Jonathan Logan, Inc., which until the agreement was reached was one of the largest non-union dressmaking firms here. The company, which employs 2,000 workers, signed the standard I.L.G.W.U. contract with dress associations.
What sub-type of article is it?
Labor News
Union Organizing
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Ilgwu
Dress Firms
Union Contract
Garment Industry
Organizing Drive
What entities or persons were involved?
Charles S. Zimmerman
Jonathan Logan, Inc.
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Where did it happen?
New York
Story Details
Key Persons
Charles S. Zimmerman
Jonathan Logan, Inc.
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Location
New York
Story Details
The International Ladies Garment Workers Union reported progress in organizing open shops in New York's garment industry by signing a standard contract with Jonathan Logan, Inc., a major non-union dressmaking firm employing 2,000 workers.