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1 Cornell University ILR School Justice International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) Justice (Vol. 35, Iss. 11) International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) Follow this and additional works at: Thank you for downloading an article from Support this valuable resource today! This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) at It has been accepted for inclusion in Justice by an authorized administrator of For more information, please contact

2 Justice (Vol. 35, Iss. 11) Keywords International Ladies Garment Workers Union, ILGWU, labor unions, clothing workers, textile workers, garment workers, garment industry, New York, United States Comments Justice was the official publication of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union ILGWU from 1919 to Editions of Justice were published in English, Italian, Spanish, and Yiddish. When compared side by side, the content of some of these different editions of Justice shows significant differences. This is the Englishlanguage edition of Justice. This article is available at

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' T~~~~'\:~~ ;~"'~:~~\~~~a~~:':: {,lln!tothe poi.l>t of nukin1 "'the C»>UUtty'tritbac U.lliooa;..., ha'"" prcmd<d for our mant.:m.. rqpmda apimt the haunlo or ;u,... and ok! act ; with :~~~::~~.m:a.~~=~~"f! lor ~an::_~a;a:=::.;w:~ ;;,~~= comm1111itia and ritd. In a.icqo. on May 18, '"'Pres. Dubimky &cbm:l American bdid'.,.pr..-;1 by Samud Goonpcn. founclor of thc AFL, \ft hlo tb< 28th a;..._.,., «ely to lndmct ill...:aoary buoin<a.lhil uuth wu crtdo~tthcprimaryfun<tionolthctnokllllionaisto~ forthrirmcmbql nidnot in the rlllfllinl _,. of bil kt)'fto!c oddrao, in tht: urdully OI'Oflkd """" nowh and to ntk WliJel and ml~~<c houn ~;,. lbc hero add IW>W.N pru-a..:. o( """" than 300 raohniom oubmintd to the conveation andoin the We have pu""td that buic pi o-.-n maay pa.lbo.. 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AI he nloed the 1avd ~..tjoum the ~~~on.: lllftlittc, rm. Dubi...t'r wa<mdariathal...,ha -tmtcmlapulodofl"" tc~l' limt l«coutap... COII~andvlfibnct.ByU.:Wacta.OIItbclla>llofaurdar tm ~atot~ t)te lllllat ~of U.. ILC\\'U mcmbmhip thalli\ tlm w...&nj.umori.-~- I LGWU,IUtho:urtofiu~ luucentiii'j, hu tala..}or... q. -.rd -)Iori-. ' ; "> II

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