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Letter from the dean to AFSCME District Council 37 special advisor Victor Gotbaum, newly appointed as Samuel Gompers Professor of Labor-Management Relations at the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate School, offering to participate in activities together with New York University, September 3, 1987, with cover letter from Gotbaum to Mazur, noting positive development, September 19, 1987

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Press release re appointment of top NAACP executive, Joe Madison, political director for SEIU, May 13, 1986; routine correspondence

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Letter from Mazur to NYS Assemblyman Jose Serrano inviting him to address the graduation ceremony of English as a Second Language and other worker-students from citywide union program established in part through workplace literacy legislation sponsored by Serrano, May 19, 1988

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Article by ILGWU asst president Gus Tyler re the Smoot-Hawley Tariff of 1930, “Managing Our Trade: The Wrong Shadow of Smoot-Hawley,” in the New Leader, January 11-25, 1988, arguing that the tariff neither caused nor exacerbated the Great Depression, with cover letter to Mazur, March 18, 1988

Scope and Contents Position paper, “Why America Needs a Social Democratic Movement,” with cover letter to Mazur from Social Democrats, USA, asking him to endorse the statement, April 30, 1993; speeches presented at national convention, 1990; speech by Mazur and program and seating list of testimonial dinner for Mazur, given the Eugene V. Debs Award by Social Democrats, June 10, 1987; related correspondence, including congratulatory letters and telegrams from NY governor Cuomo and members of Congress; issues of...

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List of Christmas gift and card recipients, 1980 and 1982; Christmas and New Year party invitations; list of regional Plan Association, Inc., officers and board of directors, 1985/86; list of members of New York Skirt & Sportswear Association; list of ILGWU officers and staff for invitations to various functions

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See also ALF-CIO Organizing and International Solidarity Sub-Committee (International Organizing and Solidarity Committee) Agenda (outline of talking points) for AFL-CIO International Organizing and Solidarity Committee, September 23, 1994

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Mailgram to ILGWU president Sol Chaikin from P. J. Nygard, chairman of Nygard International, Marina Del Rey, CA, asking for confirmation about the official status of Gerald Roy, new ILGWU Canadian director, May 15, 1986

Scope and Contents Posters and flyers for Workers Memorial Day, with cover letter to Mazur from AFL-CIO president Lane Kirkland, February 3, 1992; official comments of the ILGWU on the Proposal to Initiate Rulemaking on Ergonomic Safety and Health Management, with cover letter from Mazur to the Department of Labor Occupational Health and Safety Administration, January 28, 1993; Labor Department press releases: “OSHA Invites Applications for $1.2 Million in Targeted Training Grants,” June 29, 1993, and “OSHA...

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Mailgram to Mazur re meeting of the Occupational Health Forum/IUD (Industrial Union Department, AFL-CIO), December 27, 1988, with attached list of members from labor and industry; letter to Mazur re meeting of Mount Sinai Hospital’s Irving J. Selikoff Occupational Health Clinic Advisory Board, April 19, 1989, with attached minutes of March 1 meeting