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Textile and clothing trade unions are labor unions that represent workers in the textile industry and garment industry. A partial list is as follows. International IndustriALL Global Union (Switzerland) International Trade Union Confederation (Belgium) Africa Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (South Africa) Asia
International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union of North America; International Union of Allied Novelty and Production Workers (Novelty and Production Workers) International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (BAC) International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE)
In 2004, UNITE announced that it would merge with the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union (HERE) to form UNITE HERE. In 2009 most of the apparel and laundry workers in UNITE HERE broke away to form a separate union known as Workers United, which affiliated with the Service Employees International Union. [3]
Labor 411 is a research organization that produces national as well as city-specific directories of union-made goods and services in the United States. It is one of the largest directories of union-made goods and services in the country. [1] [2]
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union; Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers' Union of South Africa; Amalgamated Footwear and Textile Workers' Union of Australia; Amalgamated Lace Operatives of America; Amalgamated Society of Dyers, Finishers and Kindred Trades; Amalgamated Society of Operative Lace Makers and Auxiliary Workers
By 1920, the union had contracts with 85 percent of men's garment manufacturers and had reduced the workweek to 44 hours. Under Hillman's leadership, the union tried to moderate the fierce competition between employers in the industry by imposing industry wide working standards, thereby taking wages and hours out of the competitive calculus.
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Clothing companies of the United States — American fashion design and clothing manufacturing companies based in the U.S. See also: Category: Clothing brands of the United States Contents