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NYS Labor-Religion Coalition, 1999

 File — Box: 98, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Article, "Christian, Jewish Leaders Urge School Voucher Adoption," including quotes by Bishop Hubbard, co-chair with Tom Hobart of Labor-Religion Coalition, December 14; National Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice brochure, "Why Unions Matter"; coalition newsletter, Justicing, re annual fast, April; memo to Tom Hobart re fundraising prospects from UFT and state AFL-CIO, May 13, with attached letter to UFT president Randi Weingarten, April 20; other correspondence with major contributors; memo to Tom Hobart, Year-End Update on Labor-Religion Coalition, December 21; list of expected major contributors in 2000; 1999 Foundation Grants Committed and Solicited; coalition brochure, "Uniting Conscience and Community: A Campaign for Sweatfree Schools in New York State by 2001," re avoiding child labor production of athletic uniforms and other school apparel; UNITE newsletter, STOP Sweatshops NEWS, June; editorial in Albany Times-Union supporting increase in farm worker wages to federal minimum; minutes of NYS AFL-CIO Executive Council meeting, December 11, including resolution of support for coalition's "Sweatfree Schools" Campaign; agenda for conference, "Organizing for a Just Economy: The Nuts and Bolts of Ethics and Economics"

Dates

  • 1999

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

100.56 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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