• Home
  • Journalists
    • Headlines
  • Community
    • Businesses
    • Jobs
    • Learning
    • Marketplace
  • Store
(@)

Overlooked No More: Min Matheson, Labor Leader Who Faced Down Mobsters

As director of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, she fought for better working wages and conditions while wresting control from the mob.

Steven Greenhouse
Author: Steven Greenhouse

Written by

Steven Greenhouse

in

Factories and Manufacturing, Fashion and Apparel, International Ladies Garment Workers Union, Matheson, Min (1909-92), Organized Crime, Organized Labor, Pennsylvania, Strikes, Wages and Salaries
←Hope Hicks Says Trump Campaign Was In ‘Crisis’ After ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape
A 65-Year-Old Professor Describes Being Manhandled By Cops At Campus Protest→

More posts

  • USA Today Names Jamie Stockwell as Next Top Editor

  • WATCH: Second-graders channel Benson Boone for school talent show

  • Businesses Ask the TACO Question About Iran

  • Apple reportedly makes 25% of iPhones in India, up 53%, in pivot from China production

About Us


Support Us

Trademark & Copyright 1998 – 2025 · MOSAEC

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube