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ILGWU
Encyclopedia of Women's History - from Jone Johnson Lewis
Formed in 1900, ILGWU joined in 1935 with several other unions to form the CIO, was expelled from the AFL for that act, and later returned to the AFL.

In 1995, ILGWU merged with ACTWU into UNITE.

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