International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:City_Hall
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
fair wages
health benefits pension plans better working conditions workplace safety union representation |
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:AFL-CIO
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
other labor unions
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gptkbp:conducted |
educational programs
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
New_Deal_policies
|
gptkbp:dissolved |
1995
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gptkbp:established |
collective bargaining agreements
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gptkbp:famous_for |
organizing garment workers
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gptkbp:focus |
workers' rights
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gptkbp:foughtIn |
discrimination in the workplace
job security sweatshop conditions |
gptkbp:founded |
1900
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gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
women's suffrage
the_Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire_aftermath the_labor_rights_movement_in_the_US |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
women's labor rights
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
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gptkbp:impact |
labor movement
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gptkbp:industry |
textiles
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gptkbp:influenced |
labor legislation
fashion industry standards |
gptkbp:inspiration |
future labor movements
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gptkbp:is_a |
women's labor organizing
|
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
the fight for workers' rights in the 20th century
|
gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
the_International_Trade_Union_Confederation
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
civil rights activism
social justice movements the establishment of labor laws the development of labor standards. |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its activism
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:David_Dubinsky
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:membership |
women
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gptkbp:notable_event |
1933 New York City garment workers' strike
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gptkbp:organizes |
strikes
|
gptkbp:promoted |
equal pay
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gptkbp:provides |
legal assistance
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
The Garment Worker
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gptkbp:successor |
UNITE HERE
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gptkbp:supported |
child labor laws
immigrant workers |
gptkbp:works_with |
government agencies
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