Item 2162. THE CLOTHING WORKERS : A STUDY OF THE CONDITIONS AND STRUGGLES IN THE NEEDLE TRADES.

THE CLOTHING WORKERS : A STUDY OF THE CONDITIONS AND STRUGGLES IN THE NEEDLE TRADES.

New York : International Publishers. 1935. Item #20010

12mo. 256 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Clothing trade – United States; Clothing trade – societies, etc. ; Labor and laboring classes – United States; Labor unions – United States. CONTENTS: Who are the clothing workers? ; Organizing the women's clothing workers; Left wing unionism and the rising tide of oppression; Organization among the men's clothing workers; Development of the amalgamated; Furriers organization; The industry; Wages and hours; Speeding up the workers; Unemployment and occupational hazards; Employers' organizations and tactics. Covers and endpapers soiled, flap from now-missing dust jacket laid in. Good condition. (ComHist-10-7).

Price: $100.00

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