Laundry and Dry Cleaning International Union

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Laundry and Dry Cleaning International Union
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The Laundry and Dry Cleaning International Union is an

Laundry Workers International Union, which had been expelled from the AFL–CIO in 1958 for corruption. Russell Crowell
was president of the new union from 1962 to 1983.

The organization merged with the Service Employees International Union in 1999, at which time it had 11,000 members.[1]

See also

External links

  • Television interview with union member Tacolia (?) McDaniel and president Russell Crowell, 1963, about union and nonunion wages in the industry (starting at 13:05)

References

  1. ^ Elizabeth A. Ashack, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Major Union Mergers, Alliances, and Disaffiliations, 1995-2007," 2008