X-Nico

3 unusual facts about Chicago Federation of Labor


Chicago Federation of Labor

Madden's thugs severely beat Michael Donnelly, a Dold supporter and international president of the Amalgamated Butcher Workmen, on the floor of the convention in full view of hundreds of delegates.

H. M. Wicks

In 1937, Harry Wicks was expelled from the Communist Party on the basis of charges made by the Chicago Federation of Labor that he was a spy.

Morris Bialis

Morris Bialis (January 14, 1897 in Tikten, Poland – January 31, 1996 in Escondido, California) was a labor leader in International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, the Jewish Labor Committee, and the Chicago Federation of Labor.


Jeff Tobolski

During the election he was endorsed by Chicago Federation of Labor, Service Employees International Union, Local 73, Chicago Firefighters Union, Local 2, LIUNA, Local 225, the Italian American Political Coalition and the Hispanic Illinois State Law Enforcement Association (HISLEA).


see also

Morris Bialis

He was trustee of Roosevelt University, board member of the Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium, member of the Mayor's Commission on Human Relations, Vice President of the Jewish Labor Committee, chairman of the Chicago Federation of Labor and Cook County CIO Labor Conference, and member of the Illinois Advisory Council on the Improvement of the Economic and Social Status of Older People.