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Justice International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU) 
3-1-1949 
Justice (Vol. 31, Iss. 5) 
International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) 
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Justice (Vol. 31, Iss. 5) 
Keywords 
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, ILGWU, labor unions, clothing workers, textile workers, 
garment workers, garment industry, New York, United States 
Comments 
Justice was the official publication of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union ILGWU from 1919 
to 1995. Editions of Justice were published in English, Italian, Spanish, and Yiddish. When compared side 
by side, the content of some of these different editions of Justice shows significant differences. This is 
the English-language edition of Justice. 
This article is available at DigitalCommons@ILR: https://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/justice/874 
1 1949 
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thcrdl>lc,loroocricsofconcilialOfy~utionsinqul<k~'lrom:illpoinu 
of the l'.ommuniot tornJnOO, <>p«ially in the t'."dc union f><~lll 
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the lnTU,.Ih< Communiot clwn<lcon mar be lorClOd to adopt a"""' color-
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COI>trollnlcompanruniortolikctbaocofR"""'alldhuoatcllit<bnds.M 
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