David Dubinsky

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David Dubinsky was a prominent American labor leader and influential president of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, known for his role in advancing workers' rights and social democracy in the 20th century.

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instanceOf American politician
human
labor leader
social democrat
trade unionist
awardReceived Presidential Medal of Freedom
burialPlace Mount Carmel Cemetery, Queens
citizenship United States of America
countryOfBirth Russian Empire
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1892-02-22
dateOfDeath 1982-09-17
educatedAt cheder
employer International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
ethnicGroup Jews
surface form: Jewish people
familyName Reznik
surface form: Dubinsky
fieldOfWork labor relations
social policy
trade unionism
founded Liberal Party of New York
givenName David
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
Yiddish
memberOf American Labor Party
Liberal Party of New York
Socialist Party of America
movement labor movement
social democracy
nativeLanguage Yiddish
notableFor advocacy for workers' rights
support for New Deal policies
support for social security legislation
notableWork leadership of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
occupation labor leader
politician
trade unionist
placeOfBirth Brest (Belarus)
surface form: Brest

Brest-Litovsk
placeOfDeath New York City
politicalAlignment anti-communism
politicalIdeology democratic socialism
positionHeld member of the New York State Labor Relations Board
president of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
vice president of the American Federation of Labor
religion Judaism
residence New York City
sexOrGender male
workedOn collective bargaining agreements in the garment industry

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