Labor union members -- Education
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Kathy Andrade Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 76
Abstract
Andrade has been an active participant in Hispanic labor organizations and held various positions in the Hispanic Labor Committee and the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement. A life-long activist and leader in the labor movement, Andrade first worked as an organizer in Miami and New York after arriving from El Salvador. She was the director of the Department of Education for the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU), where she was responsible for worker education...
Dates:
1959-1997
Dennis Rivera Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 112
Abstract
Rivera was a labor leader, former president of New York's largest health care union, 1199 S.E.I.U. United Healthcare Workers East, and former chairman of the million-member health-care division of the Service Employees International Union. The collections include Rivera’s writings, photographs and negatives documenting his personal and professional lives, artifacts and bound volumes of 1199 News.
Dates:
1987-1996
