Marxists Internet Archive: Rose Wortis
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Rose Wortis
1895 - 1958
Works:
1922: Shop Delegate League in Needle Trades
1922: Program of the Needle Trades [Program for clothing worker activists, adopted at the First National Conference of the Trade Union Educational League, Aug. 26-27, 1922]
1923: The Needle Workers International
1923: Through the Russian Clothing Factories
1924: The Needle Trades Alliance is Dead; "Rest in Peace", Daily Worker, May 1, 1924
1924: ILGWU Convention Denies Rose Wortis Delegate Status, 17th ILGWU Convention Proceedings, May 1924
1927: Woman as a Factor in the Trade Union Movement, Daily Worker, March 8, 1927
1927: Struggle in Ladies Garment Union Is Reaching Climax, Labor Unity, October 1, 1927
1927: Needle Trade Bosses Amalgamate While Unions Disintegrate
1928: Sigman's New Plan to Save Dressmakers, Daily Worker, January 27, 1928
1928: Both Miners and Needle Trades Workers Are Facing the Same Enemy, Daily Worker, February 10, 1928
1928: Treachery in the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, Daily Worker, March 29, 1928
1928: The A.F.L. Officialdom Sanctions Government by Injunction, Labor Unity, April 1928
1928: Needle Trades and Red Drive, Daily Worker, September 25, 1928
1928: Garment Workers Endorse Working Women Delegate Conference Next Thursday. Rose Wortis in Call for Full Co-Operation
1929: The Dressmakers' Strike, Labor Defender, March 1929
1929: Women Needle Trades Workers Among the Most Militant Fighters
1929: May Day Finds Women in Thick of Struggle, The Working Woman, May 1929
1929: The Working Woman Takes Her Place in the Class Struggle, Daily Worker, November 8, 1929
1930: Big Battles for Needle Workers, Daily Worker, January 18, 1930
1930: Convention Problems of the Needle Trades Workers Industrial Union, Daily Worker, June 6, 1930
1930: Working Women and the Present Election Drive, Daily Worker, September 23, 1930
1930: Women Workers C.P. Candidates, The Working Woman, November 1930
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1931: Lovestoneites - Strikebreakers, Daily Worker, May 11, 1931
1931: Fighting Needle Workers Support the Red Election Program and Its Candidates, Daily Worker, November 3, 1931
1932: Strikes Can Be Won Even in Crisis; Here's Proof, Daily Worker, May 27, 1932
1932: Mr. Zimmerman - Actions Speak Louder Than Words, Daily Worker, May 31, 1932
1933: Modern A.F.L. Judas Gets His Pieces of Silver, Daily Worker, May 2, 1933
1933: Menace of Piece Work, Daily Worker, June 19, 1933
1933: The Minimum Wage Fraud, The Working Woman, August 1933
1934: Women: Protect the Union of Your Choice, The Working Woman, January 1934
1934: How We Can Improve the Work of Party Fractions in the Trade Unions, Daily Worker, March 20, 1934
1934: The S.P. Celebrates May Day to Cover Betrayals of Workers Entire Year, Daily Worker, April 28, 1934
1934: What Happened in the N.Y. Taxi Strike, Daily Worker, May 7, 1934
1934: Some Shortcomings of the Recent N.Y. Taxi Strike, Daily Worker, May 12, 1934
1934: Problems Confronting the Convention of the ILGWU, Daily Worker, May 28, 1934
1934: The Revolutionary Unions in the New York District, Party Organizer, May-June 1934
1934: Attitude of ILGWU Leadership Toward Negro Workers in Words and Deed, Daily Worker, June 18, 1934
1934: Sidelights of I.L.G.W.U. Convention Held in Chicago, Daily Worker, June 23, 1934
1934: Lovestoneites Back ILGWU Chiefs' Betrayal Policy , Daily Worker, June 26, 1934
1934: Miss Schneiderman of the NRA, The Working Woman, July 1934
1934: Home Work, The Working Woman, December 1934
1936: Make the Industrial Units Vital Organizations, Party Organizer, December 1936
1937: May 1, 1937, Finds Labor in New York Is On the March, Daily Worker, April 21, 1937
1937: Organization Brings Results, [Remarks to the Plenary Meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, U.S.A., held June 17-20, 1937] Party Organizer, August 1937
1938: Tenth Communist Party Convention Discussion: American Labor Faces New Problems in Struggle for Trade Union Unity, Daily Worker, April 25, 1938
1938: Tenth Communist Party Convention Discussion: Problems of Work in Mass Organizations, Daily Worker, May 21, 1938
1938: Problems of Trade Union Work and the Struggle for Unity, Proceedings, 10th Convention, Communist Party New York State, May 20-23, 1938
1940: The ILGWU Elections: Their Significance for the Progressive Labor Movement, Daily Worker, April 25, 1940
1940: Correction to: "The ILGWU Elections: Their Significance for the Progressive Labor Movement", Daily Worker, April 25, 1940
1942: The I.L.G.W.U.: Its Strengths and Some of its Weaknesses, Daily Worker, July 6, 1942
1942: Harmful Influences Slow Up Garment Union's War Effort, Daily Worker, July 7, 1942
1942: Trends in the A.F. of L., The Communist, November 1942
1942: The N.Y. State AFL and Political Action, Daily Worker, December 4, 1942
1942: Tobin Fails to Understand Full Danger of Jim Crow, Daily Worker, December 11, 1942
1942: U.S. Labor and Soviet Trade Unions, Daily Worker, December 18, 1942
1942: Lessons of 3 N.Y. Union Polls, Daily Worker, December 30, 1942
1942: Union Election Lessons: Some Reasons for the Local 302 Result, Daily Worker, December 31, 1942
1943: Union Election Lessons: Teamsters', Musicians Grievances Piled Up, Daily Worker, January 2, 1943
1943: ILGWU Leadership Still Harbors Dangerous Anti-Soviet Prejudices, Daily Worker, January 18, 1943
1943: ILGWU Membership Will Fight to Make 1943 a Victory Year, Daily Worker, January 19, 1943
1943: Blocking of F.D.R.'s Anti-Inflationary Plan Provides Ammunition for Defeatists, Daily Worker, February 16, 1943
1943: Wartime Problems of Trade Unions, Daily Worker, February 17, 1943
1943: Wartime Problems of Trade Unions, Daily Worker, February 17, 1943
1943: Labor Day 1943, The Communist, September 1943
1943: New York's AFL in the War Front, Part I; Part II, Daily Worker, September 21 and 22, 1943
1943: Woll's Anti-Soviet Line Shames AFL, Daily Worker, October 27, 1943
1943: World Labor Unity and the A.F. of L., Daily Worker, October 28, 1943
1943: Woll, Pal of Hoover, Fears Allied Labor, Daily Worker, October 29, 1943
1943: Shameful Spectacle - Nagler Role at AFL, Daily Worker, October 30, 1943
1943: International Labor Moving Toward Unity, The Communist, November 1943
1944: The I.L.G.W.U. at the Crossroads, The Communist, March 1944
1944: Spirit of Boruchowitz Inspires ILG Rank-File, Daily Worker, March 24, 1944
1944: Dubinsky Series: What ILG Workers Think of Dubinsky Anti-Allied Policy, Daily Worker, April 27, 1944
1944: Dubinsky Series: Double Talk Made a Fine Art, Daily Worker, April 28, 1944
1944: Dubinsky Series: AFL Rank and Filers Must Expose Social Democrat and GOP Clique, Daily Worker, May 1, 1944
1944: State AFL United on Roosevelt Victory, Daily Worker, August 31, 1944
1945: A Perversion of I.L.G.W.U. History, [review of Benjamin Stolberg's Tailor's Progress] Political Affairs, January 1945
1945: Practical Effect of Opportunist Policies [on Browder's opportunism and revisionism]
1945: Dubinsky Puts ILGWU Label on Goldstein, Daily Worker, October 24, 1945
1945: Woll Clique Rewards Dubinsky, Daily Worker, October 26, 1945
1946: Presto Pie-card to Bosses' Stooge, Daily Worker, June 26, 1946
1946: 2 Labor Conventions - A Contrast, Daily Worker, July 5, 1946
1946: ILG Thrifty - With Members' Vacation Pay, Daily Worker, July 16, 1946
1946: The State AFL Convention, Part I; Part II, Daily Worker, July 31 and August 1, 1946
1946: Zimmerman Shows True Color, Daily Worker, November 18, 1946
1947: Crucial Issues Facing the I.L.G.W.U., Political Affairs, May 1947
1948: Lovestone's Career, Daily Worker, August 20, 1948
1948: Social Democracy and the Elections, Jewish Life, October 1948
1951: [William Z.] Foster's Leadership to the Needle Trades Workers, Political Affairs, March 1951
1951: L.A. Garment Workers Give Dubinsky Frosty Reception, Daily Worker, April 20, 1951
1951: The 'Forward" Glorifies Era of Czarist Pogroms, Daily Worker, June 6, 1951
1951: The Conspiracy of Silence in Social Democrats' Press, Daily Worker, June 28, 1951
1953: Irving Weissburg: Labor Leader, Jewish Life, January 1953
1953: Dubinsky Out of Tune with Labor on McCarthy, Daily Worker, June 5, 1953
1955: Women Who Made America: Rose Wortis, Garment Leader
1955: Labor's Stake in [Steve] Nelson Fight, Daily Worker, November 7, 1955