International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Ladies'_Garment_Workers'_Union

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:ILGWU
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:AFL–CIO
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:countryOfPublication	gptkb:Italian gptkb:Russian gptkb:Spanish gptkb:Yiddish English
gptkbp:dissolved	1995
gptkbp:founded	1900
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
gptkbp:membership	over 450,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:Union_of_Needletrades,_Industrial_and_Textile_Employees
gptkbp:notable_campaign	Look for the Union Label
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Bessie_Abramowitz_Hillman gptkb:Mollie_Lieber_West gptkb:Pauline_Newman
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:1913_New_York_Garment_Workers_Strike gptkb:Baltimore_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1913 gptkb:Boston_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1919 gptkb:Buffalo_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1915 gptkb:Chicago_Garment_Workers'_Strike_of_1910 gptkb:Cincinnati_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1919 gptkb:Cleveland_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1911 gptkb:Denver_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1918 gptkb:Detroit_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1915 gptkb:Kansas_City_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1917 gptkb:Los_Angeles_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1933 gptkb:Milwaukee_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1919 gptkb:Minneapolis_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1917 gptkb:Montreal_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1912 gptkb:Newark_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1913 gptkb:Philadelphia_general_strike_of_1909 gptkb:Pittsburgh_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1916 gptkb:Providence_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1914 gptkb:Rochester_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1913 gptkb:San_Francisco_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1916 gptkb:St._Louis_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1918 gptkb:Toronto_Garment_Workers_Strike_of_1912
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:ILGWU_Building,_New_York_City
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Uprising_of_the_20,000 gptkb:Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire gptkb:1910_New_York_shirtwaist_strike
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Clara_Lemlich gptkb:David_Dubinsky gptkb:Rose_Schneiderman gptkb:Fania_Cohn gptkb:Julie_Kushner gptkb:Sol_Chaikin
gptkbp:notablePublication	Justice
gptkbp:represented_workers	women garment workers
gptkbp:representsIndustry	garment industry
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:David_Dubinsky gptkb:Uprising_of_the_20,000
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5