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The Catalog House was designated a Chicago Landmark on May 17, 2000. [7] In later years, Montgomery Ward and Company added several warehouses and parking structures, followed by a 26-story office building in 1972, designed by architect Minoru Yamasaki, who also designed the former World Trade Center towers in New York City. [4] [5]
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) is a labor union in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1937, the RWDSU represents about 60,000 workers in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to retail, grocery stores, poultry processing, dairy processing, cereal processing, soda bottlers, bakeries, health care, hotels, manufacturing, public sector workers like ...
"Labor, Department of". In Kurian, George Thomas (ed.). A Historical Guide to the U.S. Government. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 353– 360. ISBN 978-0-19-510230-7. Available in slightly revised form as MacLaury, Judson. "A Brief History: The U.S. Department of Labor". United States Department of Labor
The Illinois Department of Labor announced that it will continue to seek over $3.8 million in back wages and benefits for over 350 workers affected by the April closures on the same day as the ...
The Montgomery is a 404-foot (123 m) tall, [1] 26-story skyscraper in Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1972 as part of the Montgomery Ward Company Complex to serve as a corporate headquarters. [2] The architect was Minoru Yamasaki who also designed the World Trade Center at the same time. In 2005–2006, it was converted to ...
In 1940, all Department attorneys and legal personnel were transferred to the supervision of the solicitor of labor. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] In the 1980s, the office attracted attention for delays in cases enforcing the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 , [ 7 ] and for not seeking the maximum compensation for back wages due under the Fair ...
Chicago Daily Tribune. May 8, 1905. "Labor War in Chicago." The New York Times. November 1, 1903. "Legal Tilt Over Strike." Chicago Daily Tribune. May 13, 1905. "Mayor Has Hope of Ending Strike." Chicago Daily Tribune. April 17, 1905. Montgomery, David. The Fall of the House of Labor: The Workplace, the State, and American Labor Activism, 1865 ...
The Department of Labor was the original occupant of the building. It vacated the building in 1979 when its employees moved to the Frances Perkins Building. The Customs Service took occupancy in 1979 and remained until the late 1990s, when it moved to the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. In 2002 EPA moved in, and the ...