The following year, as CUNY's Josh Freeman recounts, "a cloakmakers strike brought the 'Protocols of Peace,' an innovative agreement with the employers that solidified the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union and established a Joint Board of Sanitary Control to address the dangerous, unhealthy conditions that permeated the industry." ❋ Eric Alterman (2011)
That July, another group of garment workers--over 60,000 cloakmakers, mostly men this time--went on strike. ❋ Peter Dreier (2011)
Goldman had participated in the 1890 cloakmakers 'strike and in the unemployment demonstrations in 1894. ❋ Unknown (2009)
VON DREHLE: Well, it was along with the cloakmakers ` strike of 1910. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Following the 1926 cloakmakers 'strike the GEB launched the third round of expulsions. ❋ Barrett, James R. (1985)
On the 3d of July, a mass meeting of 10,000 cloakmakers gathered in ❋ Edith Wyatt (1915)
In the general strike of the cloakmakers in 1896 nearly all the manufacturers were ❋ Edith Wyatt (1915)
A monster demonstration of striking cloakmakers and of the unemployed took place at Union Square, New York. ❋ Emma Goldman (1904)
Through constantly toiling in sweat shops, the fiery young orator was at the same time very active as an agitator and participated in various labor struggles, notably in the great cloakmakers 'strike, in 1889, led by Professor Garsyde and Joseph Barondess. ❋ Emma Goldman (1904)
On this Sunday morning the Frying Pan was alive with people, Jewish tailors and cloakmakers, who were enjoying a bit of needed rest. ❋ Edward Stratemeyer (1896)
The strike of the cloakmakers last summer, that ended in victory, raised their wages considerably, at least for the time being. [back] ❋ Unknown (1890)
The following year, 1910, saw over sixty thousand cloakmakers, the vast majority of them Jewish, go out on strike and after a courageous and militant struggle win a collective bargaining agreement. ❋ Heather (2011)
On July 7, 60,000 cloakmakers went on strike in Manhattan and elsewhere in New York City, responding to a call to strike printed in Yiddish, Italian and English by the International ❋ Unknown (2010)
Ultimately, the cloakmakers 'strike, which was then called "the Great Revolt," was resolved through what became known as the "Protocol of Peace," overseen by Brandeis. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The society women are arguing with the socialists, the union leaders want to be done with us so they can get started with the cloakmakers’ strike— ❋ Margaret Peterson Haddix (2011)
Thieves Alley, in the other park down at Rutgers Square, where the police clubbed the Jewish cloakmakers a few years ago for the offence of gathering to assert their right to being men, live the life of men, as some one who knew summed up the labor movement, brought only seven dollars, and the old Helvetia House, where Boss Tweed and his gang met at night to plan their plundering raids on the citys treasury, was knocked down for five. ❋ Unknown (1902)
Alley, in the other park down at Rutgers Square, where the police clubbed the Jewish cloakmakers a few years ago for the offence of gathering to assert their right to "being men, live the life of men," as some one who knew summed up the labor movement, brought only seven dollars, and the old Helvetia House, where Boss Tweed and his gang met at night to plan their plundering raids on the city's treasury, was knocked down for five. ❋ Unknown (1881)
