The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-02-02

go on with the struggle against
sweat shop conditions, long hours,
low wages.
Forward TO the Mecca Temple
mass meeting, Wednesday, Feb
ruary 81 Forward to united front
strike for union conditions!
Long live the united front Of
the dresSmakers!
"DressmakerS United Front Com
mittee, Needle Trades Workers In
dustrial Union"
Demonstration of Dressmakers Today.
The United Front Strike Prepara-
ton Committee of the dreSsmakers
has arranged a demonstration in the
market today at noon hour.
A series of open air meetings has
been arranged at the following cor
ners; Seth st. and 9th Ave, 37th st.
and 9Th Ave- 38th st. and 9th Ave,
and 39th st. and 9Th Ave. Worker
will gather at the particular points
and march through the garment CEN
ter with slogans for a united strike.
All dressmakers are called upon to
leave their shops on time to parti-
cipate in this demonstration.
Fur Workers Demonstrate.
A mass demonstration in which
hundreds of workers participated took
place yesterday afternoon at the Of
flee of H. Scheidlinger, 146 W. 3oth
st. A committee elected by the
workers came up to Scheidlinger with
the resolution adopted by the Cooper
Union mass meeting in which the
workers declared that they will not
recognize any agreement signed by
kaufman.
When Scheidlinger learned the
purpose for which the committee
came to see him he refused to meet
them and they we're told to go. The
workers came to the office of the
union where the committee reported
and decision was made that an
other demonstration be carried
through next Monday to show the
bosses that the furriers will not
recognize the agreements concluded
in their name by kaufman who has
been repudiated by the mass of the
fur workers and that only agree
ments concluded in their name by
kaufman who has been repudiated
by the mass of the fur workers and
that only agreements concluded by
the United Front Committee will be
recognized by the workers.
The organization drive in the dress
and fur trades is continuing to
spread daily. A large number OF
shops came down on strike. The set
tlement committee of the dresSmak-
ers is proceeding with settlements
on the basis Of immediate improve
ments in the conditions of the work
ers until the mass strike for the gen.
eral demands,
Left Wing Groups Call Mass Meeting.
Tuesday night, right after work
all dressmake-s Of the I. L. G. w. U.
are called to mass meeting at Men,
orial Hall, 344 w. 36th ST., by the
left wing groups. AT this meeting
the workers will discuss the present
situation in the trade, the plans for
the fake strike that is being prepared
by the Schlesinger -Lovestone com
bination jointly with the bosses and
Dudley Field Malone, and will adopt
a program OF action for a real united
front strike
Tuesday night, right after work, all
dressmakerS of the I. L. G. W. U. are
called to a mass meeting at Mem
orial Hall, 344 w. seth ST., by the
left wing groups. At this meeting
the workers will discuss the present
situation in the trade, the plans for
the fake strike that is being prepared
by the SchleSinger-Lo veStone COM
bination jointly with the bosses and
Dudley Field Malone, and will adopt
a program of action for a real united
front strike.
All dressmakers. members of the
I. L. G.. w. U. are called to come to
this meeting.
The Unemployed Council of the
cloakmakers which two weeks ago
worked out definite demands for i'm
mediate relief for the unemployed
workers and elected committee to
present these demands to the Off
Gals of the locals and Joint Board
where they we're refused a hearing,
has arranged this meeting where the
committee will give its report, and
further plans for organizing the
cloakmakers to secure immediate re-
lief will be discussed.
All unemployed cloakmakers are
called TO this meeting.
A resolution for the endorsement
Of the Feb. 4th unemployment DEM
onstration was greeted enthusiast
tically by the hundreds of delegates
who gathered at the conference on
Saturday, Jan. Goth.
They decided to call on all needle
trades workers to participate in this
demonstration.