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Story February 15, 1927

The Daily Worker

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

What is this article about?

Right-wing members of the ILGWU General Executive Board, after a three-day session at the Hotel Cadillac, announce the suspension and expulsion of Locals 2, 9, 35, and 22 for non-payment of per-capita tax, ordering them to surrender property. Nominations for new officers to begin next Monday for most, February 24 for Local 22.

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Sigman Again Says
the Left
IS
Expelled
Has Done It Before; Four Locals Involved Are
Supposed to Be Out Already

After a three-day session at the Hotel Cadillac, the right wing members of the General Executive Board of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' union notified the capitalist press late yesterday afternoon that Locals 2, 9, 35 and 22 have been suspended for non-payment of the per-capita tax.

The four locals, it is announced, are ordered to turn over to the International their charters, books, moneys and all other property, and to consider themselves duly expelled-once more.

There is also the announcement that nominations will be in order next Monday for officers of Locals 2, 9 and 35: and for officers of Local 22 on February 24.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Crime Punishment Misfortune

What keywords are associated?

Ilgwu Union Expulsion Locals Suspended Per Capita Tax Sigman Right Wing Board

What entities or persons were involved?

Sigman

Where did it happen?

Hotel Cadillac

Story Details

Key Persons

Sigman

Location

Hotel Cadillac

Event Date

Late Yesterday Afternoon

Story Details

Right-wing members of the General Executive Board suspend Locals 2, 9, 35, and 22 for non-payment of per-capita tax, expelling them and ordering surrender of property; nominations for new officers scheduled for next Monday and February 24.

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