Crane: Look for the Union Label

  • Bill Crane/Columnist
    Bill Crane/Columnist
Baby Boomers and even Gen Xers of a certain vintage may remember a catchy TV jingle, which easily can become an earworm, celebrating the work of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) and urging Americans to buy clothing manufactured in America, by American workers. The ad campaign (youtube.com/watch?v=J_ wqeP5H_7M) began during the late 1960s, as American textile plants were…

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